The best space telescope you never heard of just shut down
On Thursday 27 March, the European Space Agency (ESA) sent its last messages to the Gaia Spacecraft. They told Gaia to shut ...
Less than 1% of the world’s biggest radio telescope is complete – but its first image reveals a sky dotted with ancient galaxies
The SKA-Low radio telescope in Western Australia is slowly coming online. It will probe the shape of the universe and study ...
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Outback telescope’s first image surpasses expectations
Less than one per cent of Australia's SKA-Low telescope is complete – but its first image reveals a sky dotted with ...
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The most successful space telescope you never heard of just shut down
On Thursday 27 March, the European Space Agency (ESA) sent its last messages to the Gaia Spacecraft. They told Gaia to shut ...
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Webb Telescope Catches Earliest Evidence of the Universe Turning On Its Lights
In a nutshell A galaxy from just 330 million years after the Big Bang has been caught emitting a specific type of light ...
Mysterious Radio Pulses Hint at a Strange Cosmic Object That Shouldn’t Exist
A cosmic enigma, ASKAP J1839-0756, a slow-spinning neutron star discovered using the ASKAP radio telescope, is challenging ...
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A Telescope's Last Gasp Gives Us the Earliest Photos of the Universe
Before it shut down, a telescope in Chile captured the universe's baby photos, just 380,000 years after the Big Bang. These ...
Ancient galaxy marks start of 'cosmic dawn' 330 million years after Big Bang
A tiny red speck has set a date on an important era in the Universe's early history and given astronomers a surprising ...
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'Ghosts of the radio universe': Astronomers have discovered a slew of faint circular objects
The newest generation of radio telescopes—including the Australian ... unusual celestial objects known as Wolf-Rayet stars. When big stars are close to running out of fuel, they become unstable ...
SKA-L telescope in Australia captures 1st glimpse of Universe
Australia's array telescope, the Square Kilometer Array telescope, known as SKA-Low, has captured the first glimpse of ...
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Giant Radio Telescope Unveils Sky of Ancient Galaxies
Part of the world's biggest mega-science facility - the SKA Observatory - is being built in outback Western Australia. After decades of planning, countless hours of work, and more than a few setbacks, ...
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Mysterious radio pulses from the Milky Way ‘are unlike anything we knew before’
Scanning the sky with powerful radio telescopes will only lead to more incredible findings ... appeared to come from the direction of the Ursa Major constellation, where the Big Dipper is located. Now ...