Radio telescope unveiled at Warkworth
Media coverage of the radio telescope launch NBR: Clark, Cunliffe, Hodgson MIA as AUT cuts ribbon on $4b megascience bid NBR: In pictures – the AUT radio telescope goes live New Zealand Herald: NZ bids...
View ArticleA scientific project of epic proportions – the SKA
It’ll be one of the biggest scientific projects since the Large Hadron Collider was constructed beneath the Franco-Swiss border and could massively advance what we know about the universe and how it...
View ArticleDominion Post: Stretching international boundaries
An opinion piece by science writer Marilyn Head, looking at the joint Australian-New Zealand bid for the Square Kilometre Array project. An excerpt: (read in full here) “Despite Australia’s...
View ArticleDom Post: NZ may put up $30m to join outer-universe study
Kiran Chug of the Dominion Post reports on the joint NZ-Australia bid to be a part of the ‘world’s biggest science project’. The bid, in competition with South Africa, is for the Square Kilometer Array...
View ArticleThe SKA bid – an insider’s perspective
Lisa Harvey-Smith, a scientist working for the CSIRO in Australia, writes about the impending decision on the Square Kilometre Array for the science website The Conversation. (reproduced here under...
View ArticlePolitical pressure may split SKA between two continents
Political lobbying may claw back some chance for New Zealand to participate in the $US2 billion Square Kilometre Array (SKA), the world’s biggest telescope array. New Zealand joined Australia in a...
View ArticleDual site decision for SKA – experts respond
After many months of waiting, the Square Kilometre Array (SKA) Organisation has finally announced that the massive telescope array will be shared between Australia-NZ and South Africa. The SKA...
View ArticleSKA in SA – Astronomy for Africa
In a guest post for the Australian science site The Conversation, Prof Tshilidzi Marwala, Dean of Engineering at University of Johannesburg, discusses the scientific, financial and political...
View ArticleNZ to play key role in SKA telescope
New Zealand research groups have been confirmed to play a critical role in the development one of the the world’s largest and most ambitious science projects – the Square Kilometre Array (SKA) radio...
View ArticleRadio telescope unveiled at Warkworth
Media coverage of the radio telescope launch NBR: Clark, Cunliffe, Hodgson MIA as AUT cuts ribbon on $4b megascience bid NBR: In pictures – the AUT radio telescope goes live New Zealand Herald: NZ bids...
View ArticleA scientific project of epic proportions – the SKA
It’ll be one of the biggest scientific projects since the Large Hadron Collider was constructed beneath the Franco-Swiss border and could massively advance what we know about the universe and how it...
View ArticleDominion Post: Stretching international boundaries
An opinion piece by science writer Marilyn Head, looking at the joint Australian-New Zealand bid for the Square Kilometre Array project. An excerpt: (read in full here) “Despite Australia’s...
View ArticleDom Post: NZ may put up $30m to join outer-universe study
Kiran Chug of the Dominion Post reports on the joint NZ-Australia bid to be a part of the ‘world’s biggest science project’. The bid, in competition with South Africa, is for the Square Kilometer Array...
View ArticleThe SKA bid – an insider’s perspective
Lisa Harvey-Smith, a scientist working for the CSIRO in Australia, writes about the impending decision on the Square Kilometre Array for the science website The Conversation. (reproduced here under...
View ArticlePolitical pressure may split SKA between two continents
Political lobbying may claw back some chance for New Zealand to participate in the $US2 billion Square Kilometre Array (SKA), the world’s biggest telescope array. New Zealand joined Australia in a...
View ArticleDual site decision for SKA – experts respond
After many months of waiting, the Square Kilometre Array (SKA) Organisation has finally announced that the massive telescope array will be shared between Australia-NZ and South Africa. The SKA...
View ArticleSKA in SA – Astronomy for Africa
In a guest post for the Australian science site The Conversation, Prof Tshilidzi Marwala, Dean of Engineering at University of Johannesburg, discusses the scientific, financial and political...
View ArticleNZ to play key role in SKA telescope
New Zealand research groups have been confirmed to play a critical role in the development one of the the world’s largest and most ambitious science projects – the Square Kilometre Array (SKA) radio...
View ArticleSmears and fury in big telescope lobbying – Eloise Gibson
University of Auckland physicist Prof Richard Easther has had his conduct and mental health attacked after he criticised taxpayer funding for a telescope, writes Eloise Gibson for Newsroom. An excerpt...
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