Less than 1% of the world’s biggest radio telescope is complete – but its first image reveals a sky dotted with ancient galaxies
- Written by Randall Wayth, SKA-Low Senior Commissioning Scientist and Adjunct Associate Professor, Curtin Institute of Radio Astronomy, Curtin University
The first image from an early working version of the SKA-Low telescope, showing around 85 galaxies.SKAOPart of the world’s biggest mega-science facility – the SKA Observatory – is being built in outback Western Australia.
After decades of planning, countless hours of work, and more than a few setbacks, an early working version of...





