06 August 2021
Surprising new finds as ASKAP surveys the skies
...total extent of this faint emission," Norris said. The Australian Square Kilometre Array Pathfinder (ASKAP) radio telescope is one of the precursor instruments to the Square Kilometre Array, an international project to build the world’s largest radio...
02 December 2020
Astronomers map a million previously undiscovered galaxies in record time
In a feat which normally takes years to complete, the Australian Square Kilometre Array Pathfinder (ASKAP), developed and operated by Australia's national science agency, CSIRO, has mapped approximately three million galaxies in just ...
29 May 2020
Cosmic bursts solve Universe's 'missing matter' problem
.... This time around, Macquart and colleagues have had more success thanks to the resolving power of CSIRO's Australian Square Kilometre Array Pathfinder (ASKAP) radio telescope, which has a wide field of view about 60 times the size of the full Moon...
10 July 2020
An unexpected class of 'odd' circular objects found by astronomers
... about, but EMU plans to boost that number to a staggering 70 million by using the newly completed Australian Square Kilometre Array Pathfinder, or ASKAP, to hone-in on galaxies millions of light years away. So far the ORCS have escaped detection due...