Stray signals are a no-no when you’re trying to tune into the stars IAC 2025  Work on the datacenter that serves the Square Kilometre Array’s (SKA’s) site in Western Australia is all but complete, ...

The construction effort to establish 197 Square Kilometre Array-Mid telescope dishes in SA has seen five already assembled ...

Astronomers hunting for evidence of the light from the first stars and galaxies have found that the universe was warm, rather than cold, before it "lit up." ...

Astronomers dedicated a new observatory in California today that will enable scientists to observe the details of stars with unprecedented clarity. Built by Georgia State University with support from ...

Optical engineering is a field that thrives on precision and creativity. It requires scientists to design systems that push ...

The first data from a new telescope array is in. The Condor Array has revealed a stunning look at a distant dwarf nova — a scene that offers astronomers a new, very-low-brightness view of the universe ...

The James Webb Space Telescope’s Near-Infrared Camera captured an "array of stars that make up the dwarf galaxy Wolf–Lundmark ...

The world’s largest space telescope, comprising thousands of antennae in the southern hemisphere, will generate massive ...

The SETI Institute's Allen Telescope Array (ATA) recently played host to 16 scientists, engineers, and technologists who gathered for a three-day "hackathon" to develop novel capabilities for the ...

While I enjoy stargazing as much as the next person, I also love to know how things work – to get under the hood. French ...

On the night of Oct. 27, 1965, a new 16-inch telescope situated in a new observatory on the campus of Colorado State ...

The first data from the telescope array promises to expose astronomers to a hitherto unseen faint universe. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how ...