Less than 1% of the world’s biggest radio telescope is complete – but its first image reveals a sky dotted with ancient galaxies
The SKA-Low radio telescope in Western Australia is slowly coming online. It will probe the shape of the universe and study ...
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Outback telescope’s first image surpasses expectations
Less than one per cent of Australia's SKA-Low telescope is complete – but its first image reveals a sky dotted with ...
Astronomers have detected oxygen in the most ancient known galaxy
Scientists using two enormous telescopes — one on Earth and the other in space — have detected oxygen in the most ancient ...
New Scientist14d
Best ever map of early universe is double-edged sword for cosmologists
The finest ever map of the cosmic microwave background - the faint evidence of the universe's early form - has yielded ...
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Giant Radio Telescope Unveils Sky of Ancient Galaxies
The sensitivity and resolution of SKA-Low gives it a huge discovery potential. Seven out of the top 10 discoveries from the Hubble Space Telescope were not part of the original science motivation.
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In ‘Interspecies Love Letter,’ Artist Cai Guo-Qiang Will Light Up the Cosmos by Painting in the Sky
Using explosives to create beauty rather than warfare and violence provides a sliver of hope for our shared human future.” ...
Scientists Potentially Found a Three-Body Problem in Space—but the Mystery Is Just Beginning
The Kuiper Belt is a band on the outer edge of the Solar System made up of space’s odds and ends: comets, dwarf planets, and other miscellaneous chunks of rock and ice. Astronomers just spotted what ...