Sentences with phrase «largest radio telescope array»

Now, a team using the world's largest radio telescope array has found evidence for a close - in formation.
A range of large radio telescope arrays are under construction, such as the LOFAR telescope in the Netherlands and Germany.

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Three projects known as pulsar timing arrays, in North America, Europe and Australia, are using some of the largest radio telescopes to identify pulsars and look for these waves.
The National Science Foundation (NSF) is in the process of transforming its Very Large Array radio telescope into the — wait for it — Expanded Very Large Array, thanks to digital technology that will boost the Socorro, N.M., facility's already impressive ability to tune in on black holes, supernovae and the rest of the deep space menagerie.
In addition to its work for the NSF, the VLA site is also playing an important role in the development of another radio telescope, the Atacama Large Millimeter / submillimeter Array (ALMA).
The NSF's Very Large Array radio telescope is getting a digital makeover that will give it the sensitivity to pick up a cell phone signal on Jupiter, and to probe deeper into outer space
This year, Doeleman is heading to the Atacama Large Millimeter / submillimeter Array in Chile, the world's most powerful radio telescope network, to install extraordinarily precise atomic clocks that will allow researchers to combine the Chilean telescopes» data with those from observatories in Hawaii, Spain and eventually the South Pole.
We don't want brain and data drain from Africa to the U.S.» The biggest game - changer on the continent will be the Square Kilometer Array (SKA), the world's largest network of radio telescopes designed to survey the sky faster than any instrument before it.
But the real debut for this technology is likely to be the Square Kilometre Array (SKA), the world's largest radio telescope, whose thousands of antennas will be strewn across the southern hemisphere (New Scientist, 2 June, p 4).
HERA has also been dubbed a precursor instrument to the Square Kilometer Array, which is scheduled to be the largest radio telescope ever built.
Astronomers used a radio telescope called the Atacama Large Millimeter / submillimeter Array (ALMA) to look for organic molecules in the Large Magellanic Cloud, located about 160,000 light - years from Earth.
Ten years ago, radio astronomers at the Very Large Array in Socorro, New Mexico — a Y - shaped bank of telescopes made famous in the movie Contact — tried to capture this large region in a single iLarge Array in Socorro, New Mexico — a Y - shaped bank of telescopes made famous in the movie Contact — tried to capture this large region in a single ilarge region in a single image.
This beautiful structure, unobserved in visible light but detected by the NSF's recently refurbished and re-dedicated Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array (VLA) radio telescope, has been produced by powerful events over roughly the last 10,000 years.
The Very Large Array (VLA) of radio telescopes, located near Socorro, New Mexico, used a similar algorithm to come up with a similar result.
• In Chile, a work stoppage at the Atacama Large Millimeter / submillimeter Array radio telescope has shut down most research there.
Meanwhile, astronomers at the Very Large Array radio telescope in New Mexico were detecting the burst's radio - wave aftermath, another first.
This success for the team comes after the first 178 hours of observing time with the Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array (VLA) radio telescope for a new survey of the sky called the «COSMOS HI Large Extragalactic Survey», or CHILES for short.
«Big science needs a lot of compute power — right now we're designing systems to manage data for several large facilities around the world and the next generation of radio telescopes, including China's 500m radio telescope, the Square Kilometre Array and the SKA's pathfinder telescopes that are already up and running in outback Western Australia.»
Astronomers have produced a highly detailed image of the Crab Nebula, by combining data from telescopes spanning nearly the entire breadth of the electromagnetic spectrum, from radio waves seen by the Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array (VLA) to the powerful X-ray glow as seen by the orbiting Chandra X-ray Observatory.
The team sent the signals from a 70 - metre radio antenna in Goldstone, California, and recorded the returning signals using the Very Large Array (VLA) of 27 radio telescopes in New Mexico to compile a radar map of Mars.
Known as FRB 121102, its location on the sky has now been monitored for many tens of hours by the National Radio Astronomy Observatory's Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array (VLA) in Socorro, New Mexico (an array of 27 radio dishes), and the European VLBI Network (EVN)-- a continent - wide collaboration of radio telescRadio Astronomy Observatory's Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array (VLA) in Socorro, New Mexico (an array of 27 radio dishes), and the European VLBI Network (EVN)-- a continent - wide collaboration of radio telescArray (VLA) in Socorro, New Mexico (an array of 27 radio dishes), and the European VLBI Network (EVN)-- a continent - wide collaboration of radio telescarray of 27 radio dishes), and the European VLBI Network (EVN)-- a continent - wide collaboration of radio telescradio dishes), and the European VLBI Network (EVN)-- a continent - wide collaboration of radio telescradio telescopes.
Chang says it would cost about $ 20 million, a tiny fraction of the $ 2 billion radio astronomers want for the proposed Square Kilometre Array (SKA) of radio telescopes, which aims to trace large - scale structure by locating individual galaxies.
Along with Hubble, which shows where the old and the new stars are, the researchers used the Galaxy Evolution Explorer (GALEX), the Herschel Space Observatory, the Spitzer Space Telescope, the Chandra X-ray Observatory, the X-ray Multi-Mirror Mission (XMM - Newton), the National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO)'s Jansky Very Large Array (JVLA), the National Optical Astronomy Observatory (NOAO)'s Kitt Peak WIYN 3.5 meter telescope, and the Magellan Baade 6.5 meter telescope.
Tomorrow, researchers and engineers with the Square Kilometre Array (SKA)-- to be the largest radio telescope in the world — will inaugurate the dish at a test site in Shijiazhuang, China.
In their new paper, Pineda and colleagues report discovering the star system in the act of forming within the «stellar nursery» region of the constellation Perseus by following up on intriguing observations made by the Very Large Array (VLA), an astronomical radio observatory in Socorro, N.M., and the Green Bank Telescope (GBT), the world's largest fully steerable radio telescope, in West Virginia.
Square Kilometer Array What: The world's largest radio telescope, with an array of 150 antennas, each 330 feet acArray What: The world's largest radio telescope, with an array of 150 antennas, each 330 feet acarray of 150 antennas, each 330 feet across.
Chilean mediators today launched a new effort to resolve a 12 - day - old strike by workers at the Atacama Large Millimeter / submillimeter Array (ALMA), the world's largest radio telescope.
In late February and March of this year, Williams and Berger investigated the supposed host galaxy in detail using the NSF's Jansky Very Large Array network of radio telescopes.
The next generation of radio telescopes, such as the Atacama Large Millimeter Array, under construction in Chile, should have an easier time finding these molecules, adds co-author Karl Menten.
Beginning in 2016, an additional 60 dishes will be erected as ASKAP is expanded to become part of what will be the world's largest and most sensitive radio telescope — the Square Kilometre Array (SKA).
Observations of two galaxies made with the National Science Foundation - funded Atacama Large Millimeter / submillimeter Array (ALMA) radio telescope suggest that large galaxies formed faster than scientists had previously thoLarge Millimeter / submillimeter Array (ALMA) radio telescope suggest that large galaxies formed faster than scientists had previously tholarge galaxies formed faster than scientists had previously thought.
The strike at Chile's Atacama Large Millimeter / submillimeter Array (ALMA), the world's largest radio telescope, has ended 17 days after it began.
See footage from central New Mexico where the National Radio Astronomy Observatory operates the world's most versatile radio telescope, the Karl G. Jansky Very Large ARadio Astronomy Observatory operates the world's most versatile radio telescope, the Karl G. Jansky Very Large Aradio telescope, the Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array.
Another more recent example of international partnership, involving Europe, the United States, Canada, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, and Chile, is the Atacama Large Millimeter / submillimeter Array (ALMA), a radio interferometer telescope consisting of sixty - six antennas sitting at an altitude of 5,000 meters in the north of Chilehe Atacama Desert.
The repeating bursts from this object, named FRB 121102 after the date of the initial burst, allowed astronomers to watch for it using the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array (VLA), a multi-antenna radio telescope system with the resolving power, or ability to see fine detail, needed to precisely determine the object's location in the sky.
Mar 18, 2008 A gigantic radio telescope ALMA (Atacama Large Millimeter / submillimeter Array) is under construction in Chile through collaboration among Japan,...
In this symposium, the participants shared the current status of various radio telescope projects such as ALMA, the Next Generation Very Large Array (ngVLA) under discussion in the U.S., and SKA which will be constructed in Australia and Africa, as well as the presentations given by young and senior researchers on the progress and challenges of their researches and ideas of new projects.
The Atacama Large Millimeter / Submillimeter Array (ALMA) has been conceived as a radio telescope comprised of sixty - four transportable 12 - meter diameter antennas distributed over an area 14 km in extent.
Recently, Hallinan et al. (2015) reported simultaneous radio and optical spectroscopic observations (obtained with the Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array (VLA) radio telescope and the Double Spectrograph (DBSP) on the 5.1 - m Hale telescope, respectively) of auroral emissions of an object at the end of the stellar main sequence (i.e. at the boundary between stars and brown dwarfs).
The Atacama Large Millimeter / submillimeter Array (ALMA) joins for the first time the Global mm - VLBI Array (GMVA) and the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT), Earth - sized virtual observatories, which are made possible by an international collaboration of radio telescopes.
The astrophysicists used the National Science Foundation's Very Large Array (VLA) radio telescope to capture the faintest details yet seen in the plasma jets emerging from the microquasar SS 433, an object once dubbed the «enigma of the century.»
The three newly - discovered radio - emitting brown dwarfs were found as part of a systematic study of nearby brown dwarfs using the National Science Foundation's Very Large Array (VLA) radio telescope.
The astronomers used the VLBA, the NSF's Very Large Array (VLA) and the Green Bank 140 - foot telescope, along with radio telescopes from the European VLBI Network, Australia, Japan and South Africa to record the double - star system's eruptions continuously for 56 hours.
Using the National Science Foundation's Very Large Array (VLA) radio telescope, the scientists found a huge quantity of dense interstellar gas — the environment required for active star formation — at the greatest distance yet detected.
When the Galileo spacecraft's probe entered Jupiter's atmosphere in 1995, a JPL team used the NSF's Very Large Array (VLA) radio telescope in New Mexico to directly track the probe's signal.
The scientists used the National Science Foundation's Very Large Array (VLA) radio telescope in New Mexico and the Westerbork Synthesis Radio Telescope (WSRT) in the Netherlands to produce an image of the galaxy M33, known to amateur astronomers as the Pinwheel Garadio telescope in New Mexico and the Westerbork Synthesis Radio Telescope (WSRT) in the Netherlands to produce an image of the galaxy M33, known to amateur astronomers as the Pinwheel GaRadio Telescope (WSRT) in the Netherlands to produce an image of the galaxy M33, known to amateur astronomers as the Pinwheel Galaxy.
Astronomers using the National Science Foundation's Very Large Array (VLA) radio telescope have found a pulsar — a spinning, superdense neutron star — that apparently is considerably younger than previously thought.
Upcoming next - generation radio telescopes, such as the Square Kilometer Array, slated to be the world's largest radio telescope, and a suite of smaller planned telescopes called «light buckets» should help astronomers sort out the possibilities.
ALMA joins the Global Millimeter VLBI Array (GMVA) and the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) The Atacama Large Millimeter / submillimeter Array (ALMA) joins for the first time the Global mm - VLBI Array (GMVA) and the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT), Earth - sized virtual observatories, which are made possible by an international collaboration of radio telescopes.
So Gerdes and his colleagues studied DeeDee with the Atacama Large Millimeter / submillimeter Array (ALMA), a system of powerful radio telescopes in Chile.
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