The Square Kilometer Array Observatory will be able to look deeper into the Universe than any radio telescope before. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

The Square Kilometer Array Observatory (SKAO) will soon be the largest radio telescope in the world. Construction on the array began this year and will take approximately eight years. It will consist ...

The South African MeerKAT radio telescope, currently being built some 90 km outside the small Northern Cape town of Carnarvon, is a precursor to the Square Kilometer Array (SKA) telescope The MeerKAT ...

The International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research (ICRAR), a joint venture between Curtin University and The University of Western Australia, has announced that software prototyped for the Square ...

Australian researchers using a CSIRO radio telescope in Western Australia have nearly doubled the known number of ‘fast radio bursts’— powerful flashes of radio waves from deep space. The team’s ...

On 30 and 31 March a strategic international workshop on the Square Kilometre Array (SKA) will seek to identify the major economical and societal benefits of large-scale scientific research ...

Meeting of African Partner Countries in Pretoria, June 2011 Photos Provided to China Daily Home of clear skies and little pollution, South Africa is a forerunner in space technology Science and ...

Using the Australian Square Kilometer Array Pathfinder (ASKAP), an international team of astronomers has discovered a ...

The Square Kilometre Array's (SKA) Science Data Processor (SDP) consortium has announced concluding its engineering design work -- a five year process to design one of two supercomputers that will be ...

Steven Tingay receives funding from Curtin University, the Western Australian Government and the Australian Government (including via the Australian Research Council and Astronomy Australia Limited).

This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Space.com's Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights. You know how long it takes to pack the car to go on ...