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SETI Institute entrance. The aim of the SETI (Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence) Institute, Mountain View, California, USA, is to explore, understand, and explain the origin, nature and prevalence of life in the Universe. It is a non-profit, private organisation that employs over 100 scientists, educators and support staff. The institute comprises three centres, the Center for SETI Research, the Carl Sagan Center for the Study of Life in the Universe, and the Center for Education and Public Outreach. Founded in 1984, it is based at 189 Bernardo Ave. Photographed in 2010
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This print showcases the entrance of the SETI Institute, located in Mountain View, California. The SETI Institute, an abbreviation for Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence, is a renowned non-profit organization dedicated to unraveling the mysteries surrounding life beyond Earth. Established in 1984 and situated at 189 Bernardo Ave. , this private institution employs a team of over 100 scientists, educators, and support staff. The institute comprises three prominent centers: the Center for SETI Research, focused on investigating extraterrestrial intelligence; the Carl Sagan Center for the Study of Life in the Universe, exploring the origin and prevalence of life across galaxies; and finally, the Center for Education and Public Outreach that aims to disseminate knowledge about space exploration. As night falls upon this iconic American building adorned with its distinctive logo representing scientific curiosity and astronomical pursuits, it emanates a sense of wonderment. Illuminated by soft lights against a dark backdrop, it symbolizes humanity's relentless quest to comprehend our place within this vast universe. This photograph serves as a reminder that within these walls lie groundbreaking research projects delving into astrophysics, exobiology (the study of alien life), and other fascinating realms. The SETI Institute stands as an emblematic beacon at North Bernardo Avenue—a testament to human ingenuity striving to unlock one of our greatest enigmas: Are we alone?
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