07 September 2020
A new study helps narrow the search for intelligent life
... nearby stars in its quest to find radio signals from advanced civilisations and this method used by the University of Manchester team could help boost those results on a quicker timescale. “We expect future SETI surveys to also make good...
08 June 2020
New discovery provides important clues on mysterious cosmic bursts
... observing campaign, in conjunction with data from previously published observations, a team headed Dr Kaustubh Rajwade of The University of Manchester has discovered that emission from FRB 121102 is not random but follows a cyclic pattern. Bursts...
September 2017
Telescope targets enigmatic deep space mystery
... not all the open questions in FRB astronomy. About the author Manisha Caleb is a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Manchester, UK, in the area of radio and multi-wavelength astronomy. Her research is related to the attempts to search the...
January 2020
Old rocks, new tricks - a lunar link to modern volcanology
... gained his PhD in isotope geochemistry from Macquarie University, Australia, in 2013. He has held post-doctoral roles at the University of Leeds and the University of Manchester, UK, the latter involving 4D imaging of magmatic processes. Matt...
10 July 2017
First glimpse at how gravity effects star formation
... Jansky Very Large Array (JVLA) and the Green Bank Telescope, a team of astronomers from Cardiff University and the University of Manchester, both in the UK, have observed SDC13 – a four filamentary cloud structure that emanates from a central core...
September 2016
Small launcher market survey
... March 2015. 11Crisp, Nicholas, K. Smith and P. Hollingsworth, “Launch Deployment of Distributed Small Satellite Systems,” University of Manchester, UK, 4 November 2014, p.1. 12“Cubesats explained and why you need to build one,” DIY Space Exploration...
