Scientists from the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence Institute (Seti) used infrared light from an instrument on the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter to study the Nili Fossae rocks.

地外文明搜索协会Seti的科学家们使用火星轨道勘测器上的红外观测仪器对尼利•福萨岩石群进行了研究。

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"Where we are, I'd expect that by the end of October, we'll be at 500 if things keep going the way they're going," said Jon Jenkins of the SETI (Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence) Institute.

“我们在哪一步。 如果顺利的话，我希望到10月底我们可以发现500颗。” SETI（探索地外文明）研究所的乔恩詹金斯说。

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Jill Tarter, a director of the SETI Institute (search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence), has been searching for life on other planets for the last 50 years without any guarantee of success.

吉尔·塔尔特是SETI(外星智能搜寻)研究中心的一名主管，虽不确定成功与否，50年来却一直在搜寻外星生物。

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The Institute, whose goal is to Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence, has a clear, attractive layout -- and a sense of humor.

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"In some sense, this is all academic, because we have been broadcasting to aliens for decades, " says Seth Shostak, senior astronomer at the SETI Institute, a nonprofit organization dedicated to the search for extraterrestrial intelligence.

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The SETI Institute is now offering the world the first taste of raw SETI (Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence) data collected by the Allen Telescope Array in California.

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