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The RATT, PARROT and MeerKAT — how EC scientists are unlocking the secrets of the stars

Sci-Tech

The RATT, PARROT and MeerKAT — how EC scientists are unlocking the secrets of the stars

By Estelle Ellis

The MeerKAT in the Karoo: A South African success story that’s out of this world

South Africa

The MeerKAT in the Karoo: A South African success story that’s out of this world

By Shaun Smillie

Einsteinian Ecstasy: The supermassive black hole at the centre of our galaxy revealed and photographed

South Africa

Einsteinian Ecstasy: The supermassive black hole at the centre of our galaxy revealed and photographed

By Elsabé Brits