The first trial of an Australian-developed technology has detected mysterious objects by sifting through signals from space like sand on a beach. Astronomers and engineers at CSIRO, Australia's ...

copied later for the antennas of NASA’s deep-space tracking stations. “Building Parkes was a big project and a bold step,” says the Dr John Reynolds, the Parkes Observatory’s Officer-in-Charge. “It ...

CSIRO’s ASKAP radio telescope is made up of 36 dishes spread out across 6km on Wajarri Country Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to ...

PARKES, Australia (Reuters) - It's known as "The Dish" and it soars above a nondescript paddock in rural Australia. Without it, hundreds of millions of people would never have seen all of the ...

CSIRO’s ASKAP radio telescope is made up of 36 dishes spread out across 6km on Wajarri Country. (CREDIT: Alex Cherney/CSIRO) Since then, improved technology has enabled researchers to detect more ...

Astronomers have detected mysterious radio waves coming from the center of the Milky Way, but so far they have no idea what's causing it, according to a new study published Tuesday in the ...

For decades, astronomers have mapped the Milky Way using visible light, but much of our galaxy has remained hidden behind ...

A NASA satellite that had been dead for nearly six decades issued a surprising sign of life. In June 2024, a team of astronomers was perplexed when a radio telescope in Australia scanning the sky over ...

Magnetars stars with magnetic fields a thousand million million times stronger than Earth’s are formed when some of the biggest stars in the cosmos explode, says a team led by Bryan Gaensler of the ...

MELBOURNE (Reuters) - A powerful new telescope in outback Australia has mapped vast areas of the universe in record-breaking time, revealing a million new galaxies and opening the way to new ...