4 papers
Extending the SKA Across Africa: The Case for a Continental African VLBI Network
Emmanuel K. Bempong-Manful, Jompoj Wongphechauxsorn, Jack Radcliffe +31
The African continent holds the key to unlocking the full potential of global Very Long Baseline Interferometry (VLBI). Strategic placement of radio telescopes across Africa provid…
The Ghana Radio Astronomy Observatory
Emmanuel Proven-Adzri, Nia Imara, Theophilus Ansah-Narh +7
The Ghana Radio Astronomy Observatory (GRAO) marks a pivotal advance in African radio astronomy through the successful transformation of a decommissioned 32 m satellite communicati…
Inspiring stories from women in astronomy in Africa
Priscilla Muheki, Mirjana PoviÄ, Somaya Saad +5
In preparation for the International Astronomical Union (IAU) General Assembly (GA) 2024, the first GA held in Africa, the African Network of Women in Astronomy (AfNWA) embarked on…
Pattern Finding in mm-Wave Spectra of Massive Young Stellar Objects
Yenifer Angarita, Germán Chaparro, Stuart L. Lumsden +4
Massive stars play a pivotal role in shaping their galactic surroundings due to their high luminosity and intense ionizing radiation. However, the precise mechanisms governing the…