Posts Tagged by SETI
Is SETI an “occult cult with money”?
| November 6, 2018 | Posted by News under Culture, Extraterrestrial life, Intelligent Design |
Much information is offered here: Astronomer Jill Tarter discusses the search for intelligent life (Phys.org). Jill Tarter, one of the queens of SETI, was given royal treatment in a Harvard interview. The interviewer could have asked some hard questions, but one never treats royalty that way. “For me, after millennia of asking priests and philosophers […]
SETI finds more creative ways to keep looking
| October 6, 2018 | Posted by News under Extraterrestrial life, Intelligent Design |
The aliens, we are told, are needles in a cosmic haystack: A new calculation shows that if space is an ocean, we’ve barely dipped in a toe. The volume of observable space combed so far for E.T. is comparable to searching the volume of a large hot tub for evidence of fish in Earth’s oceans, astronomer […]
SETI reacts to the new study that says not to wait up for extraterrestrials
| July 18, 2018 | Posted by News under Exoplanets, Extraterrestrial life, Intelligent Design |
From SETI’s Seth Shostak, who surely doesn’t welcome this news, at NBC: A recent paper by three researchers at the University of Oxford is throwing shade on those who feel confident that the cosmos is thick with extraterrestrials. … If we own up to the true extent of these uncertainties and do the requisite math, […]
