Hands-On Radio SETI Exhibit

Radio SETI (Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence) is an area of scientific study that listens to radio waves from other stars, seeking evidence of life outside Earth. Examples of radio SETI projects include SETI@home and Phoenix.

Hands-On Radio SETI Exhibit (HORSE) is an interactive page that uses sound and animation to teach about radio SETI.

System requirements:

Version 4.0 or greater Internet Explorer; also works in Netscape 4.0 and greater, but not reliably.
Works best on Windows; also works on Macs and UNIX/X11 but the graphics and sound may be choppy.
Make sure that Javascript and Java are enabled in your browser.
Make sure that your volume control is turned on.

HORSE has variants for different monitor resolutions. Click on the highest resolution that will fit on your monitor:

1280x1024
1024x768
800x600

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