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Scientists say that the construction of a vast new radio telescope array in the Utah desert — known as the Deep Synoptic ...
The ALMA radio telescope array in the Atacama Desert temporarily halted operations after a rare snowfall blanketed the base ...
What happens when a relic of the early Space Age unexpectedly outshines the cosmos, even for a fleeting instant? In June 2024 ...
A NASA satellite that’s been orbiting as space junk since 1967, Relay 2, emitted an unexpected, powerful radio burst that ...
A powerful and mysterious blast of radio waves that astronomers believed was a fast radio burst (FRB) from far beyond the ...
Our ability to study faint radio signals from when the first stars began to form is being threatened by SpaceX's Starlink ...
Astronomers uncover how massive stars form by tracking interstellar ammonia. Using the U.S. National Science Foundation ...
Astronomers studying a distant galaxy cluster stumbled upon ancient radio signals that might hold clues to the formation of ...
Understanding how the universe transitioned from darkness to light with the formation of the first stars and galaxies is a ...
Tributes have been paid to a "towering figure in British astronomy" who has died aged 102. Sir Francis Graham-Smith was ...
Starlink already dims its spacecraft in visible light by tipping solar panels away from Sun reflections. A similar hardware tweak, better shielding around onboard avionics, could muffle stray radio ...
Astronomers have finally deciphered the mystery of a peculiar bright burst in space, initially spotted using a large radio ...