SARAO Science News

Explore this dynamic collection of science news articles, interviews, features, and opinion pieces that highlight our impact, expertise, and contributions across various platforms.

Come build the world’s largest radio telescope with us #workatSARAO

Come build the world’s largest radio telescope with us #workatSARAO

November 9, 2022 – Share
SARAO and SANSA successfully launch beta version of Digital Earth South Africa

SARAO and SANSA successfully launch beta version of Digital Earth South Africa

November 8, 2022 – Share
MeerKAT measures the “fuel reserves” of galaxies in the past

MeerKAT measures the “fuel reserves” of galaxies in the past

September 9, 2022 – Share
Strange neutron star spinning every 76 seconds is discovered in stellar graveyard

Strange neutron star spinning every 76 seconds is discovered in stellar graveyard

May 30, 2022 – Share
Local impact study of HERA telescope shows direct benefits of radio astronomy infrastructure in South Africa’s Northern Cape province

Local impact study of HERA telescope shows direct benefits of radio astronomy infrastructure in South Africa’s Northern Cape province

May 27, 2022 – Share
Local impact study of HERA telescope shows direct benefits of radio astronomy infrastructure in South Africa’s Northern Cape province

Local impact study of HERA telescope shows direct benefits of radio astronomy infrastructure in South Africa’s Northern Cape province

May 27, 2022 – Share
2022 Africa Data Science Intensive Programme projects find sustainable solutions to real world problems

2022 Africa Data Science Intensive Programme projects find sustainable solutions to real world problems

May 25, 2022 – Share
Megamaser “Nkalakatha” discovered by astronomers using MeerKAT

Megamaser “Nkalakatha” discovered by astronomers using MeerKAT

April 7, 2022 – Share
Closing the skills gap for young researchers through innovative entrepreneurship training

Closing the skills gap for young researchers through innovative entrepreneurship training

April 4, 2022 – Share
Astronomers reveal best image yet of mysterious ORCs in space

Astronomers reveal best image yet of mysterious ORCs in space

March 22, 2022 – Share
Fast and furious: A shock wave that extends for 6.5 million light years

Fast and furious: A shock wave that extends for 6.5 million light years

February 23, 2022 – Share
Fast and furious: A shock wave that extends for 6.5 million light years

Fast and furious: A shock wave that extends for 6.5 million light years

February 23, 2022 – Share
Educators from nine schools and one university attend robotics training provided by SARAO

Educators from nine schools and one university attend robotics training provided by SARAO

February 20, 2022 – Share
New MeerKAT radio image reveals complex heart of the Milky Way

New MeerKAT radio image reveals complex heart of the Milky Way

January 26, 2022 – Share
New MeerKAT radio image reveals complex heart of the Milky Way

New MeerKAT radio image reveals complex heart of the Milky Way

January 26, 2022 – Share
Radio evidence of a minor merger in the Shapley Supercluster

Radio evidence of a minor merger in the Shapley Supercluster

January 17, 2022 – Share
Radio evidence of a minor merger in the Shapley Supercluster

Radio evidence of a minor merger in the Shapley Supercluster

January 17, 2022 – Share
Download MeerKAT Array Release 1 Information Sheet

Download MeerKAT Array Release 1 Information Sheet

January 11, 2022 – Share
MeerKAT discovers mystery clouds

MeerKAT discovers mystery clouds

December 9, 2021 – Share
MeerKAT discovers mystery clouds

MeerKAT discovers mystery clouds

December 9, 2021 – Share
Large MeerKAT data release reveals beautiful new cosmic puzzles

Large MeerKAT data release reveals beautiful new cosmic puzzles

November 11, 2021 – Share
Telescope built by Karoo locals releases data to astronomers around the world

Telescope built by Karoo locals releases data to astronomers around the world

October 23, 2021 – Share
MeerKAT discovers large gas-rich galaxy group hiding in plain sight

MeerKAT discovers large gas-rich galaxy group hiding in plain sight

July 6, 2021 – Share
Green light given for construction of world’s largest radio telescope arrays

Green light given for construction of world’s largest radio telescope arrays

June 29, 2021 – Share
MeerKAT’s stunning image reveals cosmic threads, ribbons and rings

MeerKAT’s stunning image reveals cosmic threads, ribbons and rings

June 17, 2021 – Share
A new window to see hidden side of magnetized Universe

A new window to see hidden side of magnetized Universe

May 10, 2021 – Share
Ultra-sensitive radio images reveal thousands of star-forming galaxies in early Universe

Ultra-sensitive radio images reveal thousands of star-forming galaxies in early Universe

April 7, 2021 – Share
Gigantic galaxies discovered with the MeerKAT telescope

Gigantic galaxies discovered with the MeerKAT telescope

January 18, 2021 – Share
SARAO launches e-learning platform for radio astronomy teaching and training

SARAO launches e-learning platform for radio astronomy teaching and training

August 18, 2020 – Share
SA has capacity to produce ventilators for export, says Ebrahim Patel

SA has capacity to produce ventilators for export, says Ebrahim Patel

July 19, 2020 – Share
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