South Africa is bidding to host the world's biggest radio-telescope, which will allow astronomers to see back in time to soon after the 'Big Bang' explosion that created the universe. This is the Square Kilometre Array - a R8.5 billion project that could be sited in the Great Karoo near Carna...
At 4.15pm today, AUTs $1 million radio telescope will go live the first stage in a trans-Tasman bid to win right to build a $NZ4 billion megascience project called the Square Kilometre Array (SKA). The dish, built by Michigans Patriot Systems and assembled at the Warkworth Satellite Station north o...
Pathfinder telescope Senator Kim Carr, Minister for Innovation, Industry, Science and Research, today launched a register of the opportunities available to industry to participate in building a $100 million radio telescope in Western Australia. "The Australian Square Kilomet...