Western Australia is about to be host to an incredible telescope array, ASKAP.

By Greg Bryant

THE ASTRONOMY LANDSCAPE is changing at a rapid pace. New observatories are launched into space to better open our eyes to the universe, jaw-dropping proposals for optical telescopes atop high mountains are being given serious considerations and even funding, and radio astronomy is continuing to evolve from single dishes into enormous arrays.

Read the rest of this article in the May/June issue of Australian Sky & Telescope.