SOTT – Sign Of The Times
By South African Radio Astronomy ObservatoryThu, 01 Dec 2022 16:56 UTC
Vanderbijlpark, South Africa – Breakthrough Listen – the initiative to find signs of intelligent life in the universe – announced today, at a conference organized by the South African Radio Astronomy Observatory (SARAO), the start of observations using a powerful new instrument deployed to the MeerKAT radio telescope in the remote Karoo region of South Africa. The new search for technosignatures – indicators of technology developed by extraterrestrial intelligence – expands the number of targets searched by a factor of 1,000.