For many years, astronomers have mused about the possibility of putting radio telescopes on the Moon. Considering the extreme temperature vari…
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Canadian radio astronomy started directly after the Second World War. Arthur Covington, a scientist with the National Research Council, had be…
It might be surprising, but two of the most important discoveries in radio astronomy were made by accident. Maybe just as surprisingly, by eng…
Radio astronomy is now a very important branch of astronomy. It is showing us things about the universe and its workings that would not be pos…
If you ever see a radio astronomer wearing headphones, he or she is probably listening to music while overseeing the computer controlling the …
In the year 1054, observers around the world noticed a new star in the sky.