Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2011 19:43:36 -0400 From: mark <whitroth at 5-cent.us> To: "gt-pfrc at ml.gt.org" <gt-pfrc at ml.gt.org>, WSFA Official List <wsfa-forum at yahoogroups.com>, WSFA members <WSFAlist at KeithLynch.net> Subject: [WSFA] [Fwd: Re: SETI expenses] Reply-To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at KeithLynch.net> From Dr. Seti: -------- Original Message -------- Subject: [WSFA] Re: SETI expenses Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2011 14:24:57 -0400 From: Dr. H. Paul Shuch <n6tx at setileague.org> On 4/26/2011 7:34 AM, mark wrote: > >> Just read about the money problems for the SETI program. What's >> happening, and are there any chances to save it? > Mark, I'm working on a SETI League editorial for future release. > Short version: the Allen Telescope Array is a partnership between the > SETI Institute and the University of California, Berkeley radio > astronomy lab. The shutdown is being blamed on the State of California > (Berkeley's funding was slashed). Meanwhile, please note that, while > the SETI Institute's ATA is on hiatus, SETI research continues through > The SETI League and others. -- H. Paul Shuch, Ph.D. Executive Director Emeritus, The SETI League, Inc. http://www.setileague.org n6tx at setileague.org "We Know We're Not Alone!" -- "Conservatives engage in one of man's oldest exercises in philosophy; the search for a moral justification for selfishness." -- John Kenneth Galbraith