Satellite swarms orbiting the Earth are leaking more radiation into protected wavelength bands than ever. In fact, the second ...

An early universe radio jet spanning an astonishing 200,000 light years has been discovered by the International Gemini Observatory and LOFAR. Credit: Images and Videos: LOFAR/DECaLS/DESI Legacy ...

Some SpaceX Starlink satellites are reportedly leaking low-frequency radio waves, which scientists say could impact astronomical research. Scientists used the Low Frequency Array (LOFAR) telescope in ...

Many mysteries about galaxy clusters are still out there. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. A structure in the heart of the Perseus ...

An international group of astronomers have succeeded in the first joint observations between the LOFAR stations in Exloo (The Netherlands) and Effelsberg (Germany). This constitutes the “first light” ...

An international team led by astronomers at ASTRON and the Kapteyn Institute of the University of Groningen have used the LOFAR telescope, designed and constructed by ASTRON, to make the deepest ...

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Using a radio telescope with frequencies just above those of commercial FM radio stations, a European team of astronomers has obtained the most sensitive image of a galaxy below 1 gigahertz. The team ...

An international team of astronomers under the guidance of Leah Morabito of Leiden Observatory, Netherlands, has for the first time discovered the largest carbon atoms outside our Milky Way with the ...

LOFAR space survey used the device to capture a new mesmerizing image of the blank space filled with white dots that are black holes and not the usual stars, suns, and moons. The focus of the study is ...

Atlas Obscura on Slate is a blog about the world’s hidden wonders. Like us on Facebook and Tumblr, or follow us on Twitter. When standing next to one of the world’s largest telescopes, you might ...

Using a radio telescope with frequencies just above those of commercial FM radio stations, a European team of astronomers has obtained the most sensitive image of a galaxy below 1 GHz. Using a radio ...