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OTD In Space – January 10: Radar Astronomy is Born!
On January 10, 1946, the U.S. army bounced radar signals off of Earth's moon for the first time ever. Known as "Project Diana," this was the first experiment in radio astronomy. They set up a large ...
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University celebrates two prestigious astronomy awards
Researchers at The University of Manchester are celebrating after receiving two prestigious awards from the Royal ...
An amateur astronomer used an old technique to study Jupiter — and found something strange
Scientists and amateur astronomers have teamed up to upend a long-held assumption that Jupiter's iconic swirling clouds are ...
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Netherlands Institute for Radio Astronomy upgrades core network infrastructure
Landmark’ project sees AI-native networking company facilitate a network upgrade for the Netherlands Institute for Radio ...
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All-Band Receiver Lets You Listen To All The Radio At Once
There are many ways to build a radio receiver, but most have a few things in common, such as oscillators, tuned circuits, ...
Astronomers Pinpoint Origins of Mysterious Signal That Traveled 200 Million Years To Reach Us
The fleeting cosmic firework likely originated within the turbulent magnetosphere surrounding a distant neutron star. Fast ...
AST SpaceMobile's Large Satellites to Roll and Tilt to Prevent Astronomy Interference
The company will also look at making design additions to its BlueBird satellites to prevent them from reflecting too much ...
Helical magnetic fields: A universal mechanism for jet collimation?
New observations from the National Science Foundation National Radio Astronomy Observatory's (NSF NRAO) Karl G. Jansky Very ...
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SpaceX: Lowering Starlink Satellite Orbits Reduces Impact on Astronomy
The company has been working with an observatory and the US National Science Foundation to study the effects of lowering its ...
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Become the first ever Young Astronomer at the Royal Observatory Greenwich!
As the Young Astronomer, you’ll get the chance to meet real-life space experts — the people pushing the boundaries of our ...
Fast radio burst confirmed to originate from neutron star
Fast radio bursts (FRBs) are notoriously difficult to study. They are flashes of radio light that can outshine a galaxy but ...