.S.E.T.I.
The
Search for ExtraTerrestrial Intelligence.
Seti's main area of research surrouds radio signals.
Using radio telescopes such as the worlds largest
in Aricebo, South America. They search millions of channels and frequencies
every second. In the
past people such as Steven Spielberg has helped fund thier reaserch.
Now Seti have the 'Seti@home
Project'. Where anyone with a computer can join in by
going to Seti's web site, downloading a small
program and then downloading a data unit which your computer the works
with as a screen saver.
Full details are available on thier site. Click the link below to
find out more. Also the latest version of
seti @ homes software is ready for you to download free, ( Current
version = v3.08 ). .S.E.T.I. @ Home
A new version called BIONIC is available which works in a different
way. The mew software can not be
run at the same time as the screen saver version.
click the link to find out more.
.I.N.S.E.T.I. have their
small group doing work units. Each WU is a data sample
which is a radio single sample of 1 min 47 sec. Any and all WU done
by a person
are credited to them, and if YOU find a signal, then it's YOU that
gets credited.
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