SETI Institute Awards $1 Million in STRIDE Grants to Advance Astrobiology, Exoplanet Science, and Public Engagement PRESS RELEASE DATE June 2, 2026 CONTACT Rebecca McDonald Director of Communications, SETI Institute rmcdonald@seti.org ONLINE Press...
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SETI Institute Awards $1 Million in STRIDE Grants to Advance Astrobiology, Exoplanet Science, and Public Engagement PRESS RELEASE DATE June 2, 2026 CONTACT Rebecca McDonald Director of Communications, SETI Institute rmcdonald@seti.org ONLINE Press Release/Image https://tinyurl.com/56wm4krs June 2, 2026, Mountain View, CA -- Today, the SETI Institute announced the second round of grants it will fund with its Support Technology, Research, Innovation, Development, and Education (STRIDE) program. The SETI Institute established the STRIDE fund to support SETI Institute researchers and EOC (Education, Outreach, and Communications) professionals in developing innovative research and education proposals. After funding the first round with $500K, this year’s program will award $1M to fund 10 projects. This year’s awards will support projects that: • Assess whether the particles found in Venus’s clouds are generated by biological processes or result from non-biological chemistry, through the use
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