Shanghai 65-Meter Radio Telescope Sees the First Light

After three years’ construction, the Shanghai 65-Meter Radio Telescope is close to its completion. In the second half of October, 2012, the mechanical structure, electrical system, network, control software of the telescope have been tested and they run smoothly. The test exp...

2013-12-18

Prof. Willem A. Baan awarded “Visiting Professor of the CAS”

Prof. Willem A. Baan was awarded the Visiting Professor of the CAS and works in Shanghai Astronomical Observatory since 2013 February.　 Prof. Baan is a distinguished expert in astronomical masers and ultra-luminous galaxies. As the first-author and co‑author, he has more th...

2013-12-18

International Forum Successfully Held for Space-VLBI

2013 September 16th-18th, Space Very Long Baseline Interformetry Forum was successfully held in Beijing. This academic forum is organized by International Space Science Institute-Beijing (ISSI-BJ), National Space Science Center (NSSC) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS),...

2013-12-18

Shanghai 25meter radio telescope enjoy the 10Gbps internet express way

2013 April 12, Shanghai 25meter radio telescope, as a primary actor, participated the electronic Very Long Baseline Interferometry (e-VLBI) demonstration experiment coordinated by the European VLBI Network. This demo is specially for celebrating the upgrade of internet bandwid...

2013-12-18