SETI@home/Astropulse

SETI@home is a scientific experiment, based at UC Berkeley, that uses Internet-connected computers in the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI). Astropulse is an extension of SETI@home to search for microsecond duration pulses due to pulsars, evaporating black holes, or ETI.

Project URL: http://setiathome.berkeley.edu/

Geographic Scope: Worldwide

Project Status: Active - recruiting volunteers

Participation Tasks: Classification or tagging, DIY hacking/making, Data analysis, Download software for distributed computing projects,

Start Date: 1999-05-17

Project Contact: korpela@ssl.berkeley.edu

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Fields of Science: Astronomy and space, Computers and technology

Intended Outcomes: Research development, Individual learning,