I live in eastern PA. I have been a backyard astronomer for quite a few years. Click on the profile and check out our web site. If you ever find yourself in our neck of the woods, stop on by.
Thoughts about SETI and SETI@home
I think it's just a matter of time before we find signs of ET. Perhaps they are holding back from contacting us because we a volitile species. If we can't stop killing ourselves, how can we be expected not to go to war with the other species in the universe.
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