World’s largest radio telescope has a permanent home for its headquarters
May 1, 2015The Members of the Square Kilometre Array (SKA) Organisation decided that negotiations should start with the UK government to locate the permanent headquarters of the SKA project at the University of Manchester’s Jodrell Bank site.
Seeing stars through the Cloud
April 29, 2015SKA and Amazon Web Services have teamed up to offer an AstroCompute in the Cloud grant.
Radio Astronomy key priority area in WA State Government science plan
April 21, 2015The WA Government has released a new ‘Science Statement for Western Australia’ identifying five key priority areas for the State, including radio astronomy.
ASTROFEST 2015
March 31, 2015Australia’s largest annual astronomy festival has come and gone for another year.
THE WORLD’S LARGEST RADIO TELESCOPE TAKES A MAJOR STEP TOWARDS CONSTRUCTION
March 10, 2015At their meeting last week at the SKA Organisation Headquarters near Manchester, UK, the SKA Board of Directors unanimously agreed to move the world’s largest radio telescope forward to its final pre-construction phase.
WORLD’S LARGEST ASTRONOMY LESSON BREAKS WORLD RECORD
March 2, 2015Over 1,000 people joined in at the Shire of Kalamunda’s ‘World’s Largest Astronomy Lesson’ on the weekend, helping to break a Guinness World Record.
