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Extraterrestrial life

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  1. Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics
  2. About.com: UFOs and Aliens
  3. Galaxy Page Astronomy and Astrophysics
  4. Mars Image Gallery
  5. NASA Astrobiology Institute
  6. Planetary Society
  7. Project Phoenix
  8. SERENDIP: Search for Extraterrestrial Radio Emissions from Nearby Developed Intelligent Populations
  9. SETI Institute
  10. SETI League: Searching for Extra-Terrestrial Intelligence
  11. UFO Documents Index

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Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics
One of the main aims of the ICTP is to foster the growth of advanced studies and research in the developing countries. ICTP Science Abstracts Online includes papers from the Trieste Conference on Chemical Evolution (Exobiology: Matter, Energy and Information in the Origin and Evolution of Life in the Universe), from Statistical Physics of Frustrated Systems and Simple Systems at High Pressures and Temperatures.
     Author: UNESCO & the International Atomic Energy Agency
     Subjects: cosmology, extraterrestrial life, physics research
     DeweyClass: 530.1
     Resource type: institution
About.com: UFOs and Aliens
Offers original articles and features about UFOs and aliens, plus annotated links to selected relevant Internet resources, compiled by a subject specialist, a subject-specific bulletin board, and details of related news and events. Topics include alien abductions, Area 51, astronauts' reports of sightings, the Bermuda Triangle, crop circles, recent UFO sightings and the Roswell incident.
     Author: About.com
     Subjects: extraterrestrial life, space observation
     DeweyClass: 001.942
     Resource type: documents, forum, index, news
Galaxy Page Astronomy and Astrophysics
Links to resources about astronomy, astrophysics, cosmology, and exobiology.
     Author: SEDS: Students for the Exploration and development of Space
     Subjects: astronomy links, astrophysics, cosmology, extraterrestrial life
     DeweyClass: 523.01
     Resource type: index
Mars Image Gallery
Set of pictures of the surface and rocks of Mars, with emphasis on the meteorite evidence of primitive life on Mars four billion years ago. Includes a multimedia guide to the planet, links to articles, information on NASA missions, and a quiz.
     Author: CNN
     Subjects: extraterrestrial life, mars, planetary guides
     DeweyClass: 523.43
     Resource type: documents, images
NASA Astrobiology Institute
Official information from a NASA initiative to develop institutional relationships to promote research and training in astrobiology - a cross-disciplinary field, concerned with the study of life in the universe, including its origin, distribution and future. Includes details of the Institute's operations, profiles of members, basic information on the purpose of astrobiology, and details of outreach activities performed by the Institute
     Author: NASA Astrobiology Institute
     Subjects: cosmology, extraterrestrial life
     DeweyClass: 999
     Resource type: documents
Planetary Society
Society founded in 1980 by Carl Sagan, Bruce Murray and Louis Friedman to encourage the exploration of the solar system and the search for extraterrestrial life. Has over 100,000 members from over 100 countries.
     Author: Planetary Society
     Subjects: astronomy news, astronomy societies, extraterrestrial life, planetary exploration
     DeweyClass: 523
     Resource type: institution, news
Project Phoenix
Comprehensive search project to detect extraterrestrial civilizations by listening for radio signals that are either being deliberately beamed or are inadvertently transmitted from another planet. Between 1995 and 2004, Phoenix was the successor to the ambitious NASA SETI program that was cancelled in 1993.
     Author: SETI Institute
     Subjects: extraterrestrial life, radio astronomy
     DeweyClass: 999
     Resource type: documents
SERENDIP: Search for Extraterrestrial Radio Emissions from Nearby Developed Intelligent Populations
An ongoing scientific research effort aimed at detecting radio signals from extraterrestrial life.
     Author: University of California Berkeley
     Subjects: extraterrestrial life, radio astronomy
     DeweyClass: 999
     Resource type: documents
SETI Institute
The SETI Institute serves as a home for scientific research in the general field of Life in the Universe with an emphasis on the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI).
     Author: SETI Institute
     Subjects: astronomy research, extraterrestrial life
     DeweyClass: 999
     Resource type: institution
SETI League: Searching for Extra-Terrestrial Intelligence
A network of amateur and professional radioastronomers, radio amateurs, microwave experimenters and digital signal processing enthusiasts, who have banded together in a systematic, scientific search of the heavens to detect evidence of intelligent, extraterrestrial life. Includes information on the history of SETI activity, a bibliography of interesting publications, a SETI League Press kit and and technical manual.
     Author: SETI League
     Subjects: astronomy societies, extraterrestrial life, radio astronomy
     DeweyClass: 999
     Resource type: institution
UFO Documents Index
Collection of digitised documents relating to the phenomenon of Unidentified Flying Objects. Among the topics discussed are government involvement, alleged sightings around the world, record keeping, and deceptive data. Each entry is presented as a PDF file.
     Author: National Security Agency
     Subjects: extraterrestrial life
     DeweyClass: 001.942
     Resource type: documents