For half a century Arecibo was the mightiest telescope on the planet. One thousand feet wide, it listened to radio signals from the stars — as well as from pulsars, planets, asteroids and more ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Construction on a new radio telescope array composed, partially, of ...

Fortunately, astronomers using a radio telescope in Australia were able to detect the elusive signal, which lasted less than a thousandth of a second in June 2022. Astronomers have been studying ...

Construction for the Square Kilometer Array (SKA), the world’s largest radio telescope, began Monday. The telescope will consist of instruments on two continents: around 131,000 antennae will ...

The brightest fast radio burst ever observed emerged from a group of ancient galaxies that appear to be merging, observations by the Hubble Space Telescope have revealed. The finding surprised ...

The Square Kilometre Array (SKA) is set to become the largest radio telescope on Earth. Scientists of Bielefeld University and the Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy (MPIfR) with ...

Together with the SKA-Mid telescope (under construction in South Africa), the two telescopes will make up the world’s largest and most sensitive radio observatory. SKA-Low will consist of ...

Here’s how it works. China has kicked off of a second phase of construction to enhance the capabilities of what is already the world's largest single-dish radio telescope. The Five-hundred-meter ...

"The newly developed method is expected to contribute to not only the design of radio telescope components, but also to the development of high-frequency materials and devices for the realization ...

At this stage of the game, a proposal for a 77-square-mile telescope snaking over the lunar surface is an idea, not nearly a funded endeavor. But such a radio telescope, called the FarView ...

A HIGH VALLEY in the mountains of West Virginia is home to one of the world’s largest radio telescopes: a white-paneled behemoth called the Green Bank Telescope whose dish is bigger than a ...

The most powerful solar telescope in the world has recorded a ... phenomena that can have damaging effects on Earth's radio communications and electrical grids. "After all these years of work ...