The Arecibo Observatory’s suspended equipment platform fell hundreds of feet and crashed through the giant radio dish.

Imagine a place utterly silent from the constant buzz of modern civilization. A spot where Earth's radio chatter simply can't ...

SETI’s ‘Noah’s Ark’ – a space historian explores how the advent of radio astronomy led to the USSR’s search for ...

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Astronomer Jocelyn Bell Burnell detected a strange signal from outer space that would lead to the discovery of the radio ...

The secret Cold War role played by a giant radio telescope in the middle of the Cheshire countryside has been revealed.

Using the Large Phased Array (LPA) and the Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical radio Telescope (FAST), astronomers from ...

Using the Tianma Radio Telescope (TMRT), researchers from the Shanghai Astronomical Observatory (SHAO) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences conducted 66 simultaneous dual‑frequency (2.25 GHz/8.60 GHz) ...

Astronomers have discovered an 8 billion-year-old radio signal. The mysterious “fast radio burst” — identified as FRB 20220610A — lasted only a millisecond, but released the amount of energy our sun ...

With their extremely strong magnetic fields, magnetars have long been considered the prime culprit capable of producing the powerful bursts of energy known as fast radio bursts. The recent burst, ...

A federal astronomy observatory operator must face a retiree’s lawsuit alleging his “astronomer emeritus” role was terminated because he spoke out against the center’s diversity, equity, and inclusion ...