Breakthrough Listen project

8 December 2022

Latest News

[ 3 September 2022 ] Frank Drake, SETI pioneer, 1930–2022 News
[ 24 August 2022 ] Webb images of Jupiter show auroras, rings, moons News
[ 12 July 2022 ] Webb: Stellar nursery in Carina News
[ 12 July 2022 ] Webb: a ringside seat to galactic mergers and interactions News
[ 12 July 2022 ] Webb: Southern Ring Nebula comes into full view News

Artificial intelligence used to find undetected fast radio bursts

12 September 2018 Astronomy Now

Artificial intelligence algorithms found 72 previously undetected fast radio bursts in a source 3 billion light years from Earth, demonstrating a powerful new tool for radio astronomers faced sifting through enormous amounts of data.

Breakthrough Listen begins expanded search for ET

10 May 2018 Astronomy Now

The Breakthrough Listen initiative, dedicated to searching for signs of intelligent life beyond Earth, is using powerful new equipment at the Parkes radio telescope in Australia to scan millions of stars across the disk of the Milky Way.