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'Beyond what we'd hoped': SKA-Low's first glimpse of the UniverseMarch 2025Introduction
The first image from the international SKA Observatory’s telescope in Australia, SKA-Low, has been released today – a significant milestone...
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UN meeting features satellites’ impact on astronomyFebruary 2025Introduction
A key UN body has been discussing the impact of satellite constellations on astronomy, including the issue on its agenda...
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Sweden signs SKAO Convention to join ObservatoryJanuary 2025Introduction
Sweden will soon join the SKA Observatory as a member following the signing of the SKA Observatory Convention at an...
Our telescopes
We are building the two largest radio telescope arrays in the world, located in Australia and South Africa, supported by institutions and facilities around the globe.
SKAO science goals
The SKA telescopes will transform our understanding of the Universe, tackling some of the most fundamental scientific questions of our time.
Women in STEM
Diversity and inclusion are foundational values at the SKAO. We want to break down stereotypes about working in science, technology, engineering and maths, and ensure women's contributions in these fields are celebrated.
Sustainability
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