The SETI InstituteSocial Links Navigation Latest articles by The SETI Institute The Father of SETI By The SETI Institute published 20 November 08 Frank Drake conducted the first modern SETI experiment in 1960. Search for Life Get the Space.com NewsletterBreaking space news, the latest updates on rocket launches, skywatching events and more!Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors MORE FROM SPACE...1How artificial intelligence is helping scientists hunt for alien Earths2Matter-spewing 'singularities' could eliminate the need for dark energy and dark matter3New photos from European Mars orbiter show dynamic, volcanic Red Planet terrain4Aisha Bowe becomes 1st Bahamian woman to reach space, remembers Alan Shepard’s landmark flight: 'He landed in Grand Bahama' (video)5Aurora alert! Powerful geomagnetic storm could spark northern lights as far south as Illinois and Oregon tonight
The Father of SETI By The SETI Institute published 20 November 08 Frank Drake conducted the first modern SETI experiment in 1960.