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...
05 December 2018
New theory unifies dark matter with dark energy
...sky that varies around individual voids in the galaxy distribution. Cutting-edge radio telescopes such as the Square Kilometre Array (SKA) should be able to measure the galaxy distribution to see if this effect from negative matter creation is taking...
15 October 2018
SETI partners with MeerKAT to search for alien life
... next-generation technology and techniques that will ultimately lead to proposals for searches with the Square Kilometre Array. This is an exciting moment for SETI and radio astronomy in general,” said the Breakthrough Initiatives’ Executive...
August 2020
Interstellar aspirations
... Parkes 64-metre telescope in Parkes, NSW, Australia. Additional agreements are in place to use the new MeerKAT Square Kilometre Array (SKA) precursor in South Africa, the 74-metre Lovell Telescope and other facilities of the Jodrell Bank Observatory...
March 2017
Planetary nebulae may hold clue in search of helium-3
...planetary nebulae but in a much shorter time compared with any radio telescope that exists now is the Square Kilometre Array (SKA). The SKA is an international project that it is currently in development in Australia and South Africa, and will be the...
September 2017
Science searches for cosmic company
... its speed. Larger radio telescopes, including the new FAST 500 m radio telescope in China and the Square Kilometre Array being built in South Africa and Australia, will increase our sensitivity to signals. In addition, the unremitting march...
