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:
Fact sheet for journalists
Released: June 2010. File size: 366 KB A fact sheet developed for journalists about the Square Kilometre Array.
Factsheet for scientists and engineers
Released: April 2010. File size: 245 KB A fact sheet developed for scientists and engineers about the Square Kilometre Array.
Poster: SKA science
Released: May 2008. File size: 18.34 MB A poster about what the Square Kilometre Array might discover when exploring the Cosmos.
SKA key science projects
Released: 2004. File size: 1.33 MB A brochure about projects which have been identified by the radio astronomy community as being the key science drivers for the Square Kilometre Array.
