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The Cosmic Dawn/Epoch of Reionization Science Working Group organised a meeting which took place at the building of the Royal Astronomical Society in London, 24 – 25 September 2018. There were around 35 participants and most SKA countries were represented.…Read more
Main meetings/events from Aug. 2018 to Nov. 2018 Members of the SKA Pulsar Science Working Group (SKA-PSWG) and the various Pulsar Timing Array (PTA) consortia have attended the following meetings during this time period: IAU GA, Vienna: the Division D…Read more
As of October 12, a new paper was published in Advances in Space Research, which is looking at the SKA’s unique capabilites in terms of spatial, spectral and temporal resolution, as well as sensitivity to provide major new insights in…Read more
Science frontiers for SKA-VLBI The SKA Project continues assessing the different elements’ designs in the Critical Design Reviews. During this period the Central Signal Processor, a very important element for the SKA-VLBI capability, was reviewed with very good outcomes, as…Read more
Radio-quiet cosmic ray detector deployed at the MRO The field prototype of a particle-detector system for the SKA, described in the previous edition of this newsletter, has been deployed at the Murchison Radio-astronomy Observatory, the planned site of SKA-LOW. The…Read more