ocr: - 9 Or THE SEARCHI FORI UFE METEORITES THE SETI PROGRAM Inl 1992, NASA launched a SETI system capable of reading GD 10 million radio frequencies per: second. But two years later, funding was cut. Astronomers immediately responded by creating an independent SETI institute sO they could continue listening to the stars. Even European astronomers have their ears on interstellar radio waves-the radio telescope at Nançay, France, is the second largest in the world after that at Arecibo, Puerto Rico. Of course, we camot expect to receive signals from intelligent beings on Mars. Although the Red Plane ...
