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Why Your Support Matters
Although answers to fundamental questions such as "Are we alone?" might not come for generations, the SETI Institute is investing in long-term research to potentially find those answers and help us understand our place in the cosmos. Your support brings us closer to making this extraordinary breakthrough.

Support the SETI Institute and Help Us Explore the Cosmos
At the SETI Institute, our mission is to explore, understand, and explain the origin and nature of life in the universe. We are on the frontier of scientific discovery, pushing the boundaries of knowledge as we search for signs of intelligent life beyond our planet. We are the only scientific research organization solely dedicated to the search for life beyond Earth.

How You Can Help
Donate today and be a part of this incredible journey. Your contribution, no matter the size, fuels our mission and brings us one step closer to answering the profound question: Are we alone in the universe?

Your gift will fund the following projects:

 

ATA

Surveys for signs of distant civilizations at the Allen Telescope Array.

LaserSETI

Expansions to LaserSETI, which searches for laser light flashes from other civilizations.

REU Class of 2019

13 summer research intern positions to train and inspire the next generation of SETI scientists.

SETI Talks

Lectures to educate the general public about SETI and astrobiology.

 

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