Project Phoenix
astronomy
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Project Phoenix was a privately funded initiative in the United States focused on the search for extraterrestrial intelligence (SETI). This project utilized radio telescopes to observe nearby stars, including our Sun, in an effort to detect nonrandom signals that could indicate the presence of technologically advanced beings. The goal of SETI, and thus Project Phoenix, is to find evidence of intelligent life beyond Earth. The project ran from 1993 until 1999.12
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