News & Updates
Research developments, observatory milestones and project updates.
The ‘Adults in the Room’ Could Be Scientists
The Galileo Project provides closure to those frustrating conversations in my youth, where the adults in the room pretended to know much more than they actually did.
A Sermon about Extraterrestrials
The discovery of equipment from extraterrestrial civilizations will have a profound impact on humanity. The newly announced Galileo Project will search for such relics near Earth. How could it change us?
Looking for Interstellar Monuments
An ancient civilization from a distant star could have created immortal machines to roam the Milky Way and keep its legacy alive.
To Look or Not to Look? That Is the Question
The search for technological relics of extraterrestrial civilizations will inspire the public and attract talent to the field of astronomy
The Solar System’s Oort Cloud May Harbor an Astonishing Number of Objects from Other Stars
Contrary to what we’ve long assumed, this reservoir of comets surrounding the solar system may have more visitors than permanent residents
When Will We Hear from Extraterrestrials?
We have been carelessly leaking radio waves into space for 126 years without thinking about the consequences. If there is a neighboring civilization with sensitive radio telescopes within a hundred light years, they might already know about us. How quickly should we expect them to make contact?
To Understand UAP, We Need Megapixel Imagery
If any of them represent advanced technology, high-resolution photographs might tell us whether they’re metaphorically labeled “Made in China” or “Made on Exoplanet X”
Announcing a New Plan for Solving the Mystery of Unidentified Aerial Phenomena
The newly organized Galileo Project will use a three-pronged approach to replace unreliable eyewitness reports with reproducible scientific observations.