01 August 2016
SETI has new eyes on the skies
...this frequency range for the same purposes. Looking for radio waves produced by an advanced civilisation is not an ...Tingay from the International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research (ICRAR) and the Istituto di Radio Astronomia in Italy, used the MWA...
02 March 2018
Light from the Universe’s first stars detected
... says. "With an antenna not much different than an FM radio's, and a great deal of care and ingenuity, the researchers saw... EDGES instrument at the Murchison Radio-astronomy Observatory, Australia. In each instrument, radio waves are collected by an ...
28 February 2020
Record-breaking black hole eruption detected by astronomers
... but this one is really, really massive," says Professor Melanie Johnston-Hollitt at the International Centre for Radio Astronomy in Australia who is a co-author on the research paper detailing the discovery. "And we don't know why it's so big. But...
29 May 2020
Cosmic bursts solve Universe's 'missing matter' problem
... the Curtin University node of the International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research (ICRAR), who headed this new research. The...a second later than the shorter wavelengths. Using fast radio bursts as "cosmic weigh stations”, Macquart and colleagues...
09 November 2020
More woe for Arecibo as a second cable breaks causing more damage
... the areas of atmospheric sciences, planetary sciences, radio astronomy and radar astronomy for more than 50 years. Since it was..., researchers continue to use data already collected by the radio observatory to push ahead with their research. “This is...
12 August 2020
Arecibo Observatory damaged by broken cable
..., is used by scientists around the world to conduct research in the areas of atmospheric sciences, planetary sciences, radio astronomy and radar astronomy. Arecibo is also home to a team that runs the Planetary Radar Project supported by NASA’s Near...
