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

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China has kicked off of a second phase of construction to enhance the capabilities of what is already the world's largest single-dish radio telescope. The Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical ...

For decades, astronomers have mapped the Milky Way using visible light, but much of our galaxy has remained hidden behind ...

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The 230-foot antenna dish, located in Crimea, was among the largest in the world. Scientists even figured out where it came from, thanks to a new telescope array. If intelligent life exists beyond ...

Satellites reflect sunlight, Earthshine, infrared and radio waves.

How did a giant radio telescope in Cheshire help the West monitor the Soviet Union's nuclear missiles?

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 ...