Cosmic radio pulses repeating every few minutes or hours, known as long-period transients, have puzzled astronomers since ...

An international team including Cornell researcher Jake Turner has developed a novel analysis method capable of uncovering ...

A groundbreaking new radio image reveals the Milky Way in more detail than ever before, using low-frequency radio “colors” to ...

Using various space telescopes and ground-based facilities, astronomers have performed X-ray and radio observations of an ...

The signals provide astronomers with a look into the life, and death, of a massive star exploding into a supernova.

New insights are emerging into one of astronomy’s most perplexing signals. An international research team led in part by ...

Long-term observations reveal that at least some fast radio bursts are linked to magnetars orbiting companion stars.

Radio telescopes let you study the universe by collecting faint radio waves from distant objects. To see extremely small ...

China's Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical Radio Telescope (FAST) under maintenance in southwest China's Guizhou Province.

CHORD is also designed to be a prolific detector of transient signals that are fleeting but can be equally revealing. They ...

Astronomers detected radio waves from a rare exploding star, revealing what happens in the final years before a massive star dies.

The deployment of SDR technology on satellites offers unprecedented flexibility and adaptability for radio astronomy. Unlike traditional fixed-function hardware, SDRs can be reprogrammed and ...