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Minister Of Tourism Keen For Greater Focus On Astro-Tourism, Especially In The Western Cape
03 Oct 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
With the aim of elevating South Africa’s status on the global tourism stage, Minister of Tourism Patricia de Lille has unveiled an exciting new focus: astro-tourism.
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The Karoo Telescope That’s Transformed Our Understanding Of The Cosmos
23 Apr 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
As South Africa’s largest scientific infrastructure project of the last 30 years since democracy, MeerKAT has become a beacon of space innovation and opportunity on the African continent.
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This Stellar Attachable Telescope Allows Anyone With A Smartphone To Partake In Astrophotography
26 Jul 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
Have you ever looked at the wonders of the James Webb Space Telescope and thought, ‘I wish I could do that’?
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NASA Drops Awesome Image Of Star Nursery In Celebration Of JWST’s First Year Of Science
13 Jul 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
“Our own Sun experienced a phase like this long ago, and now we have the technology to see the beginning of another’s star’s story.”
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James Webb Space Telescope Nails The Phantom Galaxy
30 Aug 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
The remarkable gold-plated, infrared eyes have been capturing far-flung galaxies as well as shedding light on a bevvy of scientific questions and concerns.
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It’s Impossible Not To Feel Tiny While Zooming In On The Cartwheel Galaxy [Video]
16 Aug 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
While seeing the Cartwheel Galaxy in such clear light is impressive, a new video released by the European Space Agency shows just how incredibly far away it actually is.
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James Webb Space Telescope Sheds New Light On Incredible Cartwheel Galaxy [Images]
03 Aug 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
JWST has peered into deep space again with its infrared gaze and discovered the “stellar gymnastics in The Cartwheel Galaxy”.
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Power Of The James Webb Space Telescope Summed Up In A Single GIF
27 Jul 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
The JWST views light in the infrared spectrum – on Earth, we can feel infrared light as heat – which allows the instrument to see far, far more of the universe.
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Astronomers Pinpoint Incredible Discoveries Via James Webb Space Telescope [Images]
21 Jul 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
Sifting through the public James Webb Space Telescope datasets, stargazers across the planet have been hard at work.
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Latest Round Of Incredible Images From James Webb Space Telescope
13 Jul 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
The first image was shown to the world on Monday, but little did we know that NASA would be releasing other amazing photos from the first batch throughout yesterday.
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Here It Is: First Image From $10 Billion James Webb Space Telescope
12 Jul 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
The James Webb Space Telescope shows us a version of the universe that is chock-a-block with galaxies, some ranging back to an unimaginable time.
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Chinese Scientists Reckon They Might Have Found A Sign Of Extraterrestrial Life
15 Jun 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
China’s massive ‘Sky Eye’ FAST telescope, the world’s largest alien-hunting radio telescope, seems to have picked up a strange signal which could suggest that there is indeed life beyond Earth.
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What An Exploding Star Look Like Through NASA’s “X-Ray Eyes” [Images]
17 Feb 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
The images give us a glimpse of the famous remnant of the supernova Cassiopeia A that exploded in the 17th century, 11 000 light-years away from Earth.
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Astronomers Are Frothing Over SA’s MeerKAT Telescope Images
04 Feb 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
We may never know exactly what’s cracking up there in the great beyond, but thanks to the MeerKAT telescope we are a little closer to finding out.
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A South African Telescope Just Discovered 20 New Galaxies
07 Jul 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
South Africa’s MeerKAT telescope has been hard at work uncovering a large galaxy group, which is likely the most neutral hydrogen gas-rich group ever discovered.
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African Telescope Could Uncover Secrets Of Black Holes [Video]
20 Apr 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
To expand our knowledge of black holes, a network of AMT telescopes are being set up around the world, including one in Africa.
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Proof Of The Black Hole In The Centre Of Our Galaxy
06 Nov 2018 by Carrie / 3 Comments
Scientists have uncovered evidence of a black hole at the centre of our galaxy. They’ve also managed snap a pic of it using the Very Large Telescope.
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Space Peeps Freak Out At First Pics From SA’s ‘World Leading Telescope’
18 Jul 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Up in the Northern Cape there’s a massive telescope project being built, and it just released some epic photographs of the universe.
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China Is Playing “A Key Role” In The Hunt For Aliens
18 Feb 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
China is really good at one thing: Uprooting people to make way for their extravagant investments. Let’s just hope they will find the aliens, though.
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