Posters and brochures

South Africa is shortlisted to host the Square Kilometre Array (SKA), the most powerful radio telescope ever. South Africa is building an SKA technology pathfinder telescope, the Karoo Array Telescope (known as MeerKAT).

The following printed resources are available for download:

Brochure: SKA South Africa
Released: November 2009. File size: 814 KB
A brochure providing an overview of SKA South Africa/MeerKAT.

Cartoon series: Mission MeerKAT - 1 & 2
Released: 2008/9
MeerKAT will be one of the world's premier mid-frequency radio astronomy facilities. These cartoons explain how MeerKAT will work and its benefits.

Poster: Artists impression of MeerKAT
Released: May 2009. File size: 4.72 MB
An artists impression of the MeerKAT proposed core site for the SKA, Northern Cape Province, South Africa.

Poster: SKA South Africa
Released: June 2009. File size: 464 KB
A poster providing an overview of SKA South Africa.

Poster: South Africa Radio Astronomy Reserve
Released: June 2009. File size: 575 KB
A poster providing an overview of South Africa's Radio Astronomy Reserve.

Z-fold brochure: SKA South Africa/MeerKAT
Released: February 2009. File size: 317 KB
A leaflet providing an overview of SKA South Africa/MeerKAT.