Breakthrough Initiatives and The Jodrell Bank Centre for Astrophysics at The University of Manchester announced a new partnership to search for evidence of intelligent life beyond Earth. Breakthrough ...

The Jodrell Bank Observatory, part of the University of Manchester and home of the massive Lovell Telescope and numerous others, has received UNESCO World Heritage Site status, the BBC reported on ...

Jodrell Bank is today releasing audio recordings of a Soviet space mission from fifty years ago, just as the race to the Moon was approaching the finish line. On November 10th 1968, the Soviet Union ...

Nine national governmental and research organizations have today established a Founding Board for the global Square Kilometre Array (SKA) project. Australia, China, France, Germany, Italy, the ...

The famous Lovell Telescope at Jodrell Bank will be a spectacular backdrop to the festival A spectacular new festival is set to bring the worlds of music, science and technology together at the UK’s ...

Astronomers of the University of Manchester’s Jodrell Bank Observatory (UK) have led an international team which used the Parkes radio telescope in Australia to find a new kind of cosmic object which ...

Luna 9's view of the lunar surface, the "unauthorized" version (Jodrell Bank Observatory) Sir Bernard Lovell, the former Director of Britain’s Jodrell Bank Radio Observatory, died recently at the age ...

Jodrell Bank Observatory was important in the pioneering phase and later evolution of radio astronomy. It reflects scientific and technical achievements and interchanges related to the development of ...

Jodrell Bank Observatory in Cheshire, UK, which pioneered the development of radio astronomy in the mid-20th century, has been added to the UNESCO World Heritage List. Telescopes that detect radio ...