project will use new technology to connect antennas across the UK, creating the largest and most sensitive linked network in the world. The 217km MERLIN radio telescope array, run by The University of ...

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A team of astronomers have used the United Kingdom Infrared Telescope (UKIRT) on Hawaii to discover four pairs of stars that orbit each other in less than 4 hours. Until now it was thought that such ...

It makes sense that some of the giant telescopes being built by researchers across the world would require special optical technology to analyze distant space objects and light. In one case ...

The UK's telescope is to be sited in an elevated position on Cyprus, suggesting it may be co-located at RAF Troodos, a radar station that sits atop Mount Olympus. Credit: Ian Rutherford/Alamy Stock ...

Installed on the UK-built VISTA telescope at the European Southern Observatory’s site in Chile, 4MOST is an exciting new ...

The Orionid meteor shower is set to peak tonight (October 21), with people all around the UK staying up to watch - and you ...

The 4-metre Multi-Object Spectroscopic Telescope (4MOST) facility, installed on the VISTA telescope at the European Southern ...

The KM3NeT telescopes consist of glass spheres that contain several photo detectors. Two enormous telescopes are currently being constructed deep beneath the Mediterranean Sea, off the coasts of ...