Sentences with phrase «detecting faint radio signals»

Astronomers from MIT and ASU have detected faint radio signals coming from the Cosmic Dawn — the time when the first stars began to flicker on (Credit: CSIRO Australia)

ALMA is a telescope suitable for analyzing molecules in galaxies because of: 1) a high sensitivity to detect faint radio signals; 2) a high fidelity imaging capability to image actual gas distributions; 3) the ability to observe wideband multiple wavelengths simultaneously, and high spatial resolution.

Not exact matches

An international team of scientists has pushed the limits of radio astronomy to detect a faint signal emitted by hydrogen gas in a galaxy more than five billion light years away — almost double the previous record.

Using the world's largest radio telescope, two astronomers from Swinburne University of Technology in Australia have detected the faint signal emitted by atomic hydrogen gas in galaxies three billion light years from Earth, breaking the previous record distance by 500 million light years.

Astronomers using the National Science Foundation's newly commissioned Green Bank Telescope have detected remarkably faint radio signals from an 820 year - old pulsar, making it the youngest radio - emitting pulsar known.

Astronomers using the National Science Foundation's (NSF) newly commissioned Robert C. Byrd Green Bank Telescope (GBT) have detected remarkably faint radio signals from an 820 year - old pulsar, making it the youngest radio - emitting pulsar known.

Dr. Lockman explains how a radio telescope and arrays of radio telescopes work and the challenges of detecting the faint signals they are trying to analyze along with describing what can be gleaned from analyzing those signals.