Observatory goes online later this decade, it will create one of science's biggest data challenges. The SKA Observatory is a ...

The world’s largest space telescope, comprising thousands of antennae in the southern hemisphere, will generate massive amounts of data — some of which will be processed in Canada.

The brightest fast radio burst ever detected could help reveal what celestial source causes the mysterious signals and if ...

Using two telescopes, scientists were able to pinpoint the location of the fleeting phenomenon with surprising accuracy ...

Chile is a hotspot for telescopes peering up into deep space to study structures like stars, black holes, dark matter and galaxies.

Dark matter is an elusive type of matter that does not emit, reflect or absorb light, yet is predicted to account for most of ...

Astronomers are using radio pulses from space to find missing baryonic matter and learn about supermassive black holes, ...

Astronomers have spotted the brightest fast radio burst yet coming from a nearby galaxy. Observations of this phenomenon, a powerful flash of radio waves that lasts only about a millisecond, could ...

The polarization pattern around M87* — the first black hole to be directly imaged by the Event Horizon Telescope — has ...

A strange “Einstein Cross” with an extra, impossible fifth image has revealed the hidden presence of a massive dark matter ...

Astronomers have taken a fresh look at the famous “Hand of God” pulsar, combining X-ray data from NASA’s Chandra Observatory with new radio observations from the Australia Telescope Compact Array. At ...

Radio astronomy group at the Aalto University Metsähovi Radio Observatory and the Department of Electronics and Nanoengineering is looking for a Postdoctoral researcher in radio astronomy.