Sweden is set to join the SKA Observatory
The SKA telescopes in South Africa (left) and Australia (right) consist of many antennas of different sizes. They will provide scientists with huge amounts of data and revolutionize our understanding of the universe. Image: SKAO On 21 January 2025, Sweden signed up to become a member of one of the world’s largest research collaborations – the SKA Observatory. The event was celebrated in London and Gothenburg. Two advanced telescopes are currently being built in South Africa and Australia. Swedish technology companies are already participating in the construction of the telescopes,