Place

Hat Creek, CA

United States

40.82 N, 121.47 WView on OpenStreetMap (opens in a new tab)

2 events here, 2007 to 2011, in date order.

  1. Sightings

    Allen Telescope Array dedicated at Hat Creek

    UC Berkeley and the SETI Institute dedicated the first 42 dishes of the Allen Telescope Array in northern California, a radio telescope designed to do astronomy and search for signals from extraterrestrial civilizations at the same time. Paul G. Allen's foundation provided seed money.

  2. Government

    Allen Telescope Array put into hibernation for lack of funds

    The 42-dish Allen Telescope Array, built by UC Berkeley and the SETI Institute largely with Paul Allen's money, was put into hibernation in April 2011 when funding ran out. Private donations let it resume observing in December 2011.