Field tests of SETI (Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence) prototype hardware and software began in March 1985 at Goldstone. With emphasis on the sky survey component of the NASA SETI search strategy, the article describes the survey characteristics, the detection strategy, and preliminary results of system tests.


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    Title :

    Objectives and first results of the NASA SETI sky survey field tests at Goldstone


    Contributors:
    Gulkis, S. (author) / Klein, M. J. (author) / Olsen, E. T. (author) / Crow, R. B. (author) / Gosline, R. M. (author) / Downs, G. S. (author) / Quirk, M. P. (author) / Lokshin, A. (author) / Solomon, J. (author)


    Publication date :

    1986-08-15


    Type of media :

    Conference paper


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :



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