An international collaboration using the Low Frequency Array (LOFAR) has published an exceptionally detailed radio sky map, revealing 13.7 million cosmic sources and delivering the most complete ...

The LOFAR radio telescope has delivered the most detailed radio map of the northern sky to date. It provides new insights into active galaxies, star ...

The radio telescope LOFAR, with a major contribution from Leiden Observatory, has produced the most detailed radio map of the ...

Scientists are studying 100 possible alien radio signals identified from Arecibo Observatory data, bringing the 21-year SETI@Home project to a close. Supported by millions of volunteers, the effort ...

Astronomy has the opportunity to be more than a victim of growth. It can be a driver of infrastructure, education and long-term exploration. By articulating its needs clearly and aligning with the ...

The MeerKAT radio telescope is actually an array of 64 receptors in the Northern Cape, just a few beats away from the town of Carnarvon.

Scientists hope to probe the nature of general relativity through a possible pulsar found in the center of the Milky Way, ...

A multi-million-dollar investment is on the way for one of New Mexico’s most iconic scientific sites, with the idea of ...

Bulgaria is set to complete construction of its first observation station for the world’s largest low-frequency radio telescope by the end of 2026, the Institute of Astronomy at the National ...

The universe is vast, filled with countless cosmic objects and phenomena, many of which remain hidden from our eyes.

Astronomers have puzzled for decades over how massive elliptical galaxies appeared so early in cosmic history. The standard ...

South African astronomers have used the MeerKAT telescope to detect the most distant and powerful natural radio laser ever observed.