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May 27, 2024 · The Square Kilometre Array Low telescope will be the biggest radio telescope ever built. (Supplied: SKAO) When operational, the Square Kilometre Array (SKA) radio telescope in Western Australia's ...
2 days ago · The object, ASKAPJ193505.1+214841.0, was discovered by accident when the Australian Square Kilometre Array Pathfinder telescope was used to observe the area due to detections of a gamma-ray burst.
12 hours ago · We propose using the upcoming Square Kilometer Array (SKA) as a CMB experiment, exploiting the immense raw sensitivity of SKA, in particular in single-dish mode, to measure medium-to-large-angular-scale modes of the CMB at radio wavelengths.
1 day ago · The Parkes Radio Telescope has a promising future in detecting radio pulses, with several initiatives aimed at expanding its capabilities and scientific reach. One key project is the development of the Square Kilometre Array (SKA), a next-generation radio telescope that will include the Parkes facility as part of its southern hemisphere array. 11
4 days ago · Canada has been collaborating with the Square Kilometre Array project for over two decades and will contribute $269 million over eight years to the new observatory through the National Research Council (NRC) and provide governance support through NRC’s Herzberg Astronomy and Astrophysics Research Centre.
4 days ago · The Square Kilometre Array Observatory will be the world’s largest radio astronomy observatory when completed and according to the NRC’s press release will have “an impact comparable to the James Webb Space Telescope or the Hubble Space Telescope.” Construction on phase 1 began in June 2021 and is expected to be completed by 2029.
2 days ago · Canada has pledged C$269-million (R3.7-billion) over an eight-year period towards the Square Kilometre Array (SKA) being built by South Africa and Australia. A collaboration between multiple governments, including those of South Africa and Australia, where the dishes for the world’s largest radio astronomy telescope are situated.
