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UCLA SETI – The UCLA Search for Technosignatures Around Sun-like Stars
The search for life in the universe represents one of the most important scientific questions of our time. The question can be approached by searching for evidence of biological processes (biosignatures) or extraterrestrial technology (technosignatures). The mission of UCLA SETI is to find evidence of other civilizations in the universe and extract information encoded in…
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From Molecules to Megastructures: Anthony Remijan Appointed Director of NSF Green Bank Observatory
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Astronomers Share Largest Molecular Survey To-date: GOTHAM Legacy Data Goes Public
After 1,400+ hours on the NSF Green Bank Telescope, scientists unveil the largest, most sensitive dataset of molecules from deep space’s TMC-1 cloud
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Astronomers Map Mysterious “Dark” Gas in the Milky Way
New research exposes CO-dark molecular gas, previously invisible to telescopes, uncovering the hidden building blocks of our Galaxy
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Brightest Ever Fast Radio Burst Allows Researchers To Identify Its Origin
Astronomers use newly deployed telescopes and deep-space imaging to challenge long-held assumptions about what causes these mysterious cosmic signals
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Green Bank Observatory Works with Local School to Allow WiFi in the “Quiet Zone”
The U.S. National Science Foundation Green Bank Observatory (NSF GBO) is entering a new era for the “Quiet Zone”— allowing the use of WiFi at the Green Bank Elementary and Middle School, which sits next door to the NSF Green Bank Telescope. The Observatory exists within two “Quiet Zones” that protect its scientific research: the…
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Space’s Spinning Enigma: A ‘Unicorn’ Object Defies Astrophysics
Breakthrough collaboration between multiple telescopes reveals most unusual long-period radio transient ever found
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Astronomers Discover Massive Molecular Cloud Hidden in Milky Way
Newly discovered Midpoint cloud offers a rare glimpse into star formation and the dynamic flow of galactic material toward the Milky Way’s center