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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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French computing experts to deliver SKAO science data processor hardwareFrance has been awarded its first SKAO construction contract, with computing specialists Eviden – part of the global…
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Germany reaffirms commitment to SKAO as major contract signedGermany’s Federal Research Minister Dorothee Bär emphasised the impact of the SKA Observatory membership during an…
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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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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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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 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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African Astronomical Society (AfAS) Conference and General Assembly 2025Hosted by UNISA, the AfAS-2025 conference is set to bring together a vibrant mix of professionals, researchers,…
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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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SKAO in 2023: celebrating the year plans became realityThe year 2023 saw huge progress across the SKAO and our partner organisations, as construction began in earnest at the…
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SKAO publishes 2022 Annual ReportThe SKA Observatory’s 2022 Annual Report has been released, charting a year of significant progress across the…
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Canada joins SKA Observatory as tenth MemberCanada has joined the SKA Observatory as a Member, becoming the tenth country to join the intergovernmental…
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India to become a full member of the SKA ObservatoryIndia’s government has announced that it intends to join the SKA Observatory as a full member, and approved funding for…
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UN agency to look at potential new protections from satellites for radio astronomyThe SKAO, international partners and several national delegations have succeeded in putting radio astronomy back on the…
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First SKA-Mid telescope production dish assembled in ChinaThe first dish structure for the SKA-Mid telescope has been assembled at a test site in China, marking a major…
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SKAO highlighted in South Korea-UK landmark accordSouth Korea’s interest in the SKA Observatory has been noted during a state visit by the country’s president to the…