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to see whether objects in the 1950s images can be found in modern images. The project has examined 15,593 candidate image pairs within the data, or approximately 10% of all the candidates, and have identified 798 objects they classify as"vanished."to the afterglow of a gamma-ray burst.
"It may be said to be another twist to SETI," he told Space.com in an email. The search comes closer to home, as well, he said."We are also interested in searching for ET artifacts in orbit around the Earth, by looking for fast solar reflections from satellites and space debris in pre-And the VASCO project isn't only for adults. An off-shoot project, VASCO-Kids, allows younger astronomy fans to take part in scientific studies as well.
"The goal of VASCO-Kids is to popularize the global VASCO project around the world targeting pupils and kids of young age in general, and it also aims to use this project as a powerful support for kids' education in astronomy," Echeima Amine-Khodja, a veteran amateur astronomer who recently finished her master's in astrophysics from University Constantine 1 and who has worked with VASCO and VASCO-Kids for two years, told Space.com in an email.
The VASCO citizen science project has already earned some accolades in the scientific community. Villarroel received the L'Oreal-UNESCO's For Women in Science prize in Sweden in 2021 for her work on the VASCO project, and then the L'Oreal-UNESCO's For Women in Science"International Rising Talents" prize in 2022, making her the first Swede to receive the award.
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