15 February 2016
Astronomers provide new insights into planet formation around binary stars
... unique to binary stars and may also be the key to the formation of planets. With the high capability of radio telescopes such as ALMA to see beyond objects that are normally obscured by gas and dust and therefore blocked...
05 December 2018
New theory unifies dark matter with dark energy
... of expansion speeds across the 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...
25 September 2020
Salty water vapour provides clues to massive star formation
... from dust particles when the next generation Very Large Array (ngVLA), a project to construct a large set of radio telescopes in the US, comes to fruition.
03 October 2021
European-Russian Space Cooperation
... agency until 2010”. Mind you, the UK had Bernard Lovell (the impetus behind the Jodrell Bank radio telescope) who, in 1961, visited satellite tracking facilities in Russia that no-one else from the West would see...
20 May 2022
Outer Space V2
... world’s leading spaceports… and visited space laboratories around the globe”. He has also photographed optical and radio telescopes, CERN’s particle accelerator and glacier caves. Alongside the images, the book contains “extensive background...