South Africa's large radio telescope MeerKAT consists of 64 satellite dishes, each 13.5 meters in diameter, distributed over an area of up to 8 km in the Karoo region.

Astronomers from the University of Cape Town (UCT) joined global celebrations to mark the first light images of the Legacy ...

When the news started to spread on July 1, 2025, about a new object that was spotted from outside our solar system, only the ...

Astronomers have spotted centimeter-sized “pebbles” swirling around two infant stars 450 light-years away, revealing the raw ...

Jacaranda FM’s Philicity Reeken recently returned from an unforgettable trip to Mauritius, reaffirming the island’s appeal.

Astronomers are scrambling to gather data on a mysterious object that’s currently hurtling through the solar system.

Scientists used the European Southern Observatory's Very Large Telescope to observe the galaxy for some 50 ... Tamu Lucero accepted an offer to serve as the director of a private school in Africa ...

A fascinating glimpse into how a solar system like our own is born has been revealed with the detection of planet-forming ...

Astronomers have confirmed the third interstellar object on record is dashing through our solar system. Dubbed 3I/ATLAS, it ...