An early universe radio jet spanning an astonishing 200,000 light years has been discovered by the International Gemini Observatory and LOFAR. Credit: Images and Videos: LOFAR/DECaLS/DESI Legacy ...

An international group of astronomers have succeeded in the first joint observations between the LOFAR stations in Exloo (The Netherlands) and Effelsberg (Germany). This constitutes the “first light” ...

An international team led by astronomers at ASTRON and the Kapteyn Institute of the University of Groningen have used the LOFAR telescope, designed and constructed by ASTRON, to make the deepest ...

Some SpaceX Starlink satellites are reportedly leaking low-frequency radio waves, which scientists say could impact astronomical research. Scientists used the Low Frequency Array (LOFAR) telescope in ...

Many mysteries about galaxy clusters are still out there. A structure in the heart of the Perseus galaxy cluster can now be seen as an otherworldly display of reds and blues thanks to a new technique ...

Astronomers have spotted hundreds of thousands of previously unknown galaxies, a raft of new studies reports. The huge data haul should help researchers better understand the birth and growth of ...

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An international team of astronomers under the guidance of Leah Morabito of Leiden Observatory, Netherlands, has for the first time discovered the largest carbon atoms outside our Milky Way with the ...

LOFAR space survey used the device to capture a new mesmerizing image of the blank space filled with white dots that are black holes and not the usual stars, suns, and moons. The focus of the study is ...

Using a radio telescope with frequencies just above those of commercial FM radio stations, a European team of astronomers has obtained the most sensitive image of a galaxy below 1 gigahertz. The team ...