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The SKA Observatory has appointed eminent astrophysicist Prof. Naomi McClure-Griffiths as its first chief scientist.
The SKAO science meeting is in full swing in Görlitz, Germany, with more than 600 participants from 26 countries gathered...
The SKA Observatory’s astronomy art exhibition Cosmic Echoes, featuring the work of Indigenous Australian and South African artists, has gone...
The first image from the international SKA Observatory’s telescope in Australia, SKA-Low, has been released today – a significant milestone...
The SKA Observatory has welcomed Germany as its newest member state.
The Chinese Tianlai Experiment, a hydrogen intensity mapping experiment, has been officially granted pathfinder status by the SKA Observatory.
The SKAO has signed memoranda of understanding with the South African Radio Astronomy Observatory (SARAO) and the African Astronomical Society...
The 32nd International Astronomical Union (IAU) General Assembly, astronomy’s biggest meeting, has opened in Cape Town, South Africa, in an...
Canada has joined the SKA Observatory as a Member, becoming the tenth country to join the intergovernmental organisation.
After several years’ work by astronomers and astronomy organisations including the SKAO, a key UN body agreed last week to...
The first prototype dish of the SKA-Mid telescope constructed on site in South Africa has achieved first light.
Several SKA pathfinder telescopes have been involved in detecting the strongest evidence yet for low-frequency gravitational waves.
The 21st century’s premier radio telescopes are the topic of discussion at an astronomy conference underway in Vancouver, Canada.
The Royal Astronomical Society’s group achievement award for 2023 has gone to the team behind SKA precursor instrument MeerKAT.