RE: https://mastodon.social/@setiinstitute/117277540479596986
#seti was long dismissed and received little funding. That changed as the discovery of #exoplanets 🪐 made the search for life more credible. SETI now connects with mainstream research into habitability, the origins of life and […]
#seti was long dismissed and received little funding. That changed as the discovery of #exoplanets 🪐 made the search for life more credible. SETI now connects with mainstream research into habitability, the origins of life and […]
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spacey.space
September 15, 2026 at 11:37 PM
RE: https://mastodon.social/@setiinstitute/117277540479596986
#seti was long dismissed and received little funding. That changed as the discovery of #exoplanets 🪐 made the search for life more credible. SETI now connects with mainstream research into habitability, the origins of life and […]
#seti was long dismissed and received little funding. That changed as the discovery of #exoplanets 🪐 made the search for life more credible. SETI now connects with mainstream research into habitability, the origins of life and […]
🌎 One pixel. That's all a future telescope will see of a distant living world.
To read it and to know whether it's alive, we need a reference. So MARBLE will study the one planet we already know is inhabited: ours. 🧪 🔭
#SETIInstitute #MARBLE #SearchForLife #SETI #SpaceExploration
To read it and to know whether it's alive, we need a reference. So MARBLE will study the one planet we already know is inhabited: ours. 🧪 🔭
#SETIInstitute #MARBLE #SearchForLife #SETI #SpaceExploration
September 15, 2026 at 7:00 PM
🌎 One pixel. That's all a future telescope will see of a distant living world.
To read it and to know whether it's alive, we need a reference. So MARBLE will study the one planet we already know is inhabited: ours. 🧪 🔭
#SETIInstitute #MARBLE #SearchForLife #SETI #SpaceExploration
To read it and to know whether it's alive, we need a reference. So MARBLE will study the one planet we already know is inhabited: ours. 🧪 🔭
#SETIInstitute #MARBLE #SearchForLife #SETI #SpaceExploration
Die unebene, brodelnde Oberfläche von #Betelgeuse ist ein Paradebeispiel für Nichtlinearität und thermomechanische Oszillationen in komplexen Makrosystemen.
@setiinstitute.bsky.social
@setiinstitute.bsky.social
August 28, 2026 at 7:32 PM
Die unebene, brodelnde Oberfläche von #Betelgeuse ist ein Paradebeispiel für Nichtlinearität und thermomechanische Oszillationen in komplexen Makrosystemen.
@setiinstitute.bsky.social
@setiinstitute.bsky.social
RE: https://mastodon.social/@setiinstitute/117173734560572354
And to think there's another star inside of that one, fully enveloped by it's bloated partner.
Mighty Betelgeuse!
#space #Astrodon
And to think there's another star inside of that one, fully enveloped by it's bloated partner.
Mighty Betelgeuse!
#space #Astrodon
mastodon.social
August 28, 2026 at 8:09 PM
RE: https://mastodon.social/@setiinstitute/117173734560572354
And to think there's another star inside of that one, fully enveloped by it's bloated partner.
Mighty Betelgeuse!
#space #Astrodon
And to think there's another star inside of that one, fully enveloped by it's bloated partner.
Mighty Betelgeuse!
#space #Astrodon
WHY NO ALIEN CONTACT?
Scientists explain the obvious.
@SETIInstitute @SpaceX @NASA @PopMech
www.popularmechanics.com/science/a718...
Scientists explain the obvious.
@SETIInstitute @SpaceX @NASA @PopMech
www.popularmechanics.com/science/a718...
There’s a Chilling Reason Why We Haven’t Made Contact With Aliens Yet, Scientists Say
Fermi’s paradox may have an unsettling answer.
www.popularmechanics.com
August 5, 2026 at 7:11 AM
WHY NO ALIEN CONTACT?
Scientists explain the obvious.
@SETIInstitute @SpaceX @NASA @PopMech
www.popularmechanics.com/science/a718...
Scientists explain the obvious.
@SETIInstitute @SpaceX @NASA @PopMech
www.popularmechanics.com/science/a718...
Seven ways of answering the biggest question there is: are we alone? Swipe through the types, then take the quiz to find yours. ›››
Find the quiz at our #linkinbio.
#AreWeAlone #FermiParadox #SETIInstitute #Space #Astronomy #Aliens #Science 🧪
Find the quiz at our #linkinbio.
#AreWeAlone #FermiParadox #SETIInstitute #Space #Astronomy #Aliens #Science 🧪
July 29, 2026 at 7:02 PM
Seven ways of answering the biggest question there is: are we alone? Swipe through the types, then take the quiz to find yours. ›››
Find the quiz at our #linkinbio.
#AreWeAlone #FermiParadox #SETIInstitute #Space #Astronomy #Aliens #Science 🧪
Find the quiz at our #linkinbio.
#AreWeAlone #FermiParadox #SETIInstitute #Space #Astronomy #Aliens #Science 🧪
RE: https://mastodon.social/@setiinstitute/116958563241636684
If it weren't for the tracks and the town at the bottom right, we could be looking at Mars.
If it weren't for the tracks and the town at the bottom right, we could be looking at Mars.
mastodon.social
July 21, 2026 at 3:05 PM
RE: https://mastodon.social/@setiinstitute/116958563241636684
If it weren't for the tracks and the town at the bottom right, we could be looking at Mars.
If it weren't for the tracks and the town at the bottom right, we could be looking at Mars.
Want to help study a new method for understanding whale vocalizations?
Help WhaleSETI by participating in the following study to characterize humpback whale social calls:
whale-seti.eyeqsoft.com/eq/r2/10bmzq
#WHALESETI #bioacoustics #MarineMammals @daryllmarie.bsky.social
Help WhaleSETI by participating in the following study to characterize humpback whale social calls:
whale-seti.eyeqsoft.com/eq/r2/10bmzq
#WHALESETI #bioacoustics #MarineMammals @daryllmarie.bsky.social
July 16, 2026 at 12:06 AM
Want to help study a new method for understanding whale vocalizations?
Help WhaleSETI by participating in the following study to characterize humpback whale social calls:
whale-seti.eyeqsoft.com/eq/r2/10bmzq
#WHALESETI #bioacoustics #MarineMammals @daryllmarie.bsky.social
Help WhaleSETI by participating in the following study to characterize humpback whale social calls:
whale-seti.eyeqsoft.com/eq/r2/10bmzq
#WHALESETI #bioacoustics #MarineMammals @daryllmarie.bsky.social
RE: https://mastodon.social/@setiinstitute/116925531612864395
"A forensic study of the fragments revealed that they contained preserved bits from near the surface of a small primitive asteroid where it experienced concentrated salty fluids—a process not previously known from this type of proto […]
"A forensic study of the fragments revealed that they contained preserved bits from near the surface of a small primitive asteroid where it experienced concentrated salty fluids—a process not previously known from this type of proto […]
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mastodon.eus
July 15, 2026 at 7:19 PM
RE: https://mastodon.social/@setiinstitute/116925531612864395
"A forensic study of the fragments revealed that they contained preserved bits from near the surface of a small primitive asteroid where it experienced concentrated salty fluids—a process not previously known from this type of proto […]
"A forensic study of the fragments revealed that they contained preserved bits from near the surface of a small primitive asteroid where it experienced concentrated salty fluids—a process not previously known from this type of proto […]
RE: https://mastodon.social/@setiinstitute/116925531612864395
This is very Orson Welles War Of The Worlds...
This is very Orson Welles War Of The Worlds...
mastodon.social
July 15, 2026 at 7:13 PM
RE: https://mastodon.social/@setiinstitute/116925531612864395
This is very Orson Welles War Of The Worlds...
This is very Orson Welles War Of The Worlds...
Three-pass identical cadence is exactly what an aliasing artifact would produce. @astrokatie.bsky.social what is the standard diagnostic for ruling out instrument-generated periodicity? Asked @badastronomer and @setiinstitute already. #Roekito
July 10, 2026 at 5:29 AM
Three-pass identical cadence is exactly what an aliasing artifact would produce. @astrokatie.bsky.social what is the standard diagnostic for ruling out instrument-generated periodicity? Asked @badastronomer and @setiinstitute already. #Roekito
RE: https://mastodon.social/@setiinstitute/116856644138184232
For the avoidance of doubt: this is pretty … horrendous
For the avoidance of doubt: this is pretty … horrendous
mastodon.social
July 9, 2026 at 6:47 AM
RE: https://mastodon.social/@setiinstitute/116856644138184232
For the avoidance of doubt: this is pretty … horrendous
For the avoidance of doubt: this is pretty … horrendous
We have some awesome #SETILive shows coming up this month! Lighting exoplanet skies on fire with UV radiation, updating the searches for ETI to be more broadband, and a celebration of Mars rovers past, present, and future. Come watch live! www.youtube.com/@SETIInstitute 🧪 🔭 👩🔬
July 8, 2026 at 11:00 PM
We have some awesome #SETILive shows coming up this month! Lighting exoplanet skies on fire with UV radiation, updating the searches for ETI to be more broadband, and a celebration of Mars rovers past, present, and future. Come watch live! www.youtube.com/@SETIInstitute 🧪 🔭 👩🔬
Carl Sagan Month: Call For Participation
astrobiology.com/2026/07/07/c... #astrobiology #SETI #CarlSagan @SETIInstitute
astrobiology.com/2026/07/07/c... #astrobiology #SETI #CarlSagan @SETIInstitute
Carl Sagan Month: Call For Participation
This year marks the 30th anniversary of the death of the renowned astronomer, science communicator and writer Carl Sagan
astrobiology.com
July 7, 2026 at 3:36 PM
Carl Sagan Month: Call For Participation
astrobiology.com/2026/07/07/c... #astrobiology #SETI #CarlSagan @SETIInstitute
astrobiology.com/2026/07/07/c... #astrobiology #SETI #CarlSagan @SETIInstitute
La suerte que tenemos de vivir en este planeta en esta era geológica
https://mastodon.social/@setiinstitute/116857584461289399
https://mastodon.social/@setiinstitute/116857584461289399
SETI Institute (@setiinstitute@mastodon.social)
Attached: 1 image Did you know the Sun’s diameter is about 400 times larger than the Moon’s... and almost exactly 400 times farther away from Earth? ☀️🌑 That incredible cosmic coincidence is what makes total solar eclipses possible, creating one of the most breathtaking sights in our solar system. Discover the science behind this remarkable alignment in the SETI Institute's free Solar Eclipse eBook. Download your free copy at https://connect.seti.org/Solar_Eclipses_Nature_Cosmic_Coincidence #SolarEclipse #Astronomy #Space #Science
mastodon.social
July 4, 2026 at 8:04 AM
La suerte que tenemos de vivir en este planeta en esta era geológica
https://mastodon.social/@setiinstitute/116857584461289399
https://mastodon.social/@setiinstitute/116857584461289399
RE: https://mastodon.social/@setiinstitute/116851920402817802
Strong atmospheric winds transport heat across the globe, creating distinct morning and evening geographical zones. Hot gas from the dayside is carried toward the cooler nightside by strong winds. The clouds ☁️ likely form from […]
Strong atmospheric winds transport heat across the globe, creating distinct morning and evening geographical zones. Hot gas from the dayside is carried toward the cooler nightside by strong winds. The clouds ☁️ likely form from […]
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spacey.space
July 3, 2026 at 10:35 PM
RE: https://mastodon.social/@setiinstitute/116851920402817802
Strong atmospheric winds transport heat across the globe, creating distinct morning and evening geographical zones. Hot gas from the dayside is carried toward the cooler nightside by strong winds. The clouds ☁️ likely form from […]
Strong atmospheric winds transport heat across the globe, creating distinct morning and evening geographical zones. Hot gas from the dayside is carried toward the cooler nightside by strong winds. The clouds ☁️ likely form from […]
RE: https://mastodon.social/@setiinstitute/116856644138184232
Attn: @glasspusher: isn't the nighttime sky beautiful?
Attn: @glasspusher: isn't the nighttime sky beautiful?
mastodon.social
July 3, 2026 at 5:49 PM
RE: https://mastodon.social/@setiinstitute/116856644138184232
Attn: @glasspusher: isn't the nighttime sky beautiful?
Attn: @glasspusher: isn't the nighttime sky beautiful?
RE: https://mastodon.social/@setiinstitute/116733017880687655
If meteorites could talk, I would LOVE to know what this one has been through…
If meteorites could talk, I would LOVE to know what this one has been through…
mastodon.social
June 11, 2026 at 7:03 PM
RE: https://mastodon.social/@setiinstitute/116733017880687655
If meteorites could talk, I would LOVE to know what this one has been through…
If meteorites could talk, I would LOVE to know what this one has been through…
RE: https://mastodon.social/@setiinstitute/116688816596322164
_Love_ this. Like Carl Sagan's Baloney Detection Kit, these are good resources in the fight against nonsense that "feels good" to believe.
Also lead me to the work of Mick West. He has a YouTube channel debunking UFO sightings. This […]
_Love_ this. Like Carl Sagan's Baloney Detection Kit, these are good resources in the fight against nonsense that "feels good" to believe.
Also lead me to the work of Mick West. He has a YouTube channel debunking UFO sightings. This […]
Original post on mastodon.scot
mastodon.scot
June 4, 2026 at 8:47 AM
RE: https://mastodon.social/@setiinstitute/116688816596322164
_Love_ this. Like Carl Sagan's Baloney Detection Kit, these are good resources in the fight against nonsense that "feels good" to believe.
Also lead me to the work of Mick West. He has a YouTube channel debunking UFO sightings. This […]
_Love_ this. Like Carl Sagan's Baloney Detection Kit, these are good resources in the fight against nonsense that "feels good" to believe.
Also lead me to the work of Mick West. He has a YouTube channel debunking UFO sightings. This […]
Bill Diamond of the SETI Institute says ongoing government releases about unexplained aerial phenomena may be about transparency and letting the public judge for themselves, but add no scientifically valid evidence of intelligent or technolo…#aliens#ca#may2026#ovni#uap#ufo#ufosky#usa#youtu
SETI CEO Bill Diamond Responds to UAP/UFO File Release on CBS News
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ufo-uap.news
May 30, 2026 at 12:07 AM
The sky above us never stops.
Drones. Meteors. Satellites. Rocket launches. UAP.
We built Skysphere in collaboration with @SETIInstitute as a new AI-powered all-sky observatory to continuously monitor and analyze the sky in real time.
Drones. Meteors. Satellites. Rocket launches. UAP.
We built Skysphere in collaboration with @SETIInstitute as a new AI-powered all-sky observatory to continuously monitor and analyze the sky in real time.
May 20, 2026 at 8:51 PM
The sky above us never stops.
Drones. Meteors. Satellites. Rocket launches. UAP.
We built Skysphere in collaboration with @SETIInstitute as a new AI-powered all-sky observatory to continuously monitor and analyze the sky in real time.
Drones. Meteors. Satellites. Rocket launches. UAP.
We built Skysphere in collaboration with @SETIInstitute as a new AI-powered all-sky observatory to continuously monitor and analyze the sky in real time.