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France becomes the 14th member state of SKA ObservatoryFrance has become the newest member of the SKA Observatory, the 14th country to join the intergovernmental organisation…
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SKAO's telescope in South Africa 'comes alive' with first fringes milestoneThe SKA Observatory’s growing telescope array in South Africa, SKA-Mid, has achieved “first fringes” using two of its…
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SKAO and UN host joint workshop on preserving dark and quiet skiesA major international meeting on protecting dark and quiet skies has brought together astronomers, the satellite…
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EU ambassadors welcomed to SKA-Mid telescope siteThe SKAO and its South African partners have hosted a major diplomatic visit at the SKA-Mid telescope site in the Karoo…
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SKAO publishes 2024 Annual ReportThe SKA Observatory’s 2024 Annual Report is now available, recounting a memorable year with the start of deployment of…
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Media release: SKA Observatory’s impact highlighted to G20 during week of engagement in South AfricaRepresentatives of the world’s largest economies were briefed on the science and societal impact of the SKA Observatory…
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SKAO renews commitment to Centre for the Protection of the Dark and Quiet Sky for five years— the Observatory and its partners agreed to fund the CPS’ mission of protecting astronomy and the night sky for the…
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SKA Observatory reaches first construction milestone in AustraliaThe SKA Observatory has reached its first construction milestone, with the first array assembly of its Australian-based…
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SKAO and Japan strengthen tiesThe SKAO has signed a new memorandum of understanding with the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan (NAOJ) to…
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The ‘cosmic clocks’ preparing SKAO for early scienceObservations of pulsars – rapidly spinning dead stars – are helping the SKA Observatory to prepare for early science…
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Prof. Naomi McClure-Griffiths becomes SKAO's first chief scientistThe SKA Observatory has appointed eminent astrophysicist Prof. Naomi McClure-Griffiths as its first chief scientist.
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Prof. Jessica Dempsey to be next SKA Observatory Director-GeneralThe SKA Observatory is delighted to announce that Prof. Jessica Dempsey will be its next Director-General, taking up…
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Week of SKAO engagement for UK science ministerThe SKA Observatory welcomed two visits by UK Minister of State for Science, Research and Innovation Lord Patrick…
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SKAO Africa Programme to broaden human capital development effortsThe SKAO has signed a memorandum of understanding with the UK Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) with the…
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First SKA-Low telescope antennas deployed in AustraliaThe SKA-Low telescope has begun to take shape in Western Australia with the installation of the first antennas on site…
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First SKA-Mid dish takes shape in South AfricaThe SKAO has celebrated another construction milestone, with the assembly on Thursday 4 July of the first SKA-Mid…
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First image released from one SKA-Low stationThis is the first image and video from observations using one complete SKA-Low station, known as S-8, produced only 18…
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SKAO and African partners strengthen collaboration on human capital developmentThe SKAO has signed memoranda of understanding with the South African Radio Astronomy Observatory (SARAO) and the…
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SKAO releases 2023 Annual ReportThe SKA Observatory’s 2023 Annual Report is now available, chronicling a year that saw substantial progress across the…
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Filippo Zerbi elected as chairperson of the SKAO Council from 2025Italian astrophysicist Dr Filippo Zerbi has been elected as the next chairperson of the SKA Observatory Council, the…
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Germany becomes the SKAO’s newest memberThe SKA Observatory has welcomed Germany as its newest member state.
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SKA-Low achieves ‘first fringes’The SKAO has achieved an exciting milestone, with the release of the ‘first fringes’” from the Observatory’s SKA-Low…
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'Beyond what we'd hoped': SKA-Low's first glimpse of the UniverseThe first image from the international SKA Observatory’s telescope in Australia, SKA-Low, has been released today – a…
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SKA-Mid prototype dish creates first light imageThe first prototype dish of the SKA-Mid telescope constructed on site in South Africa has achieved first light.