SKA Observatory

About SKA Observatory

The SKA Observatory is a major international effort to build the Square Kilometre Array telescopes across South Africa and Australia. It coordinates global collaboration among scientists, space agencies, and industry to advance radio astronomy and giant telescope infrastructure. The organization emphasizes protecting dark and quiet skies, constructing precursors and pathfinders, and managing the enormous data produced by the facilities. It operates as a global mega-science project dedicated to pushing the frontiers of astronomical research in remote locations in the southern hemisphere.