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South Pole Telescope

Black Hole

New analysis of black hole reveals a wobbling shadow

Sep 23, 2020
Simons Observatory at the Atacama Desert in Chile

UChicago to partner with Berkeley Lab to build next-gen cosmic microwave background experiment

Sep 9, 2020
Atacama Telescope

New view of nature’s oldest light adds fresh twist to debate over universe’s age

Jul 15, 2020
South Pole Telescope - Aurora

Leftover Big Bang light helps calculate how massive faraway galaxies are

Feb 6, 2020
Phoenix galaxy cluster

Astronomers use giant galaxy cluster as X-ray magnifying lens

Oct 15, 2019
South Pole Telescope

Ambitious project to map the Big Bang’s afterglow earns NSF funding

Sep 24, 2019
First image of supermassive black hole

UChicago scientists help capture first image of a black hole

Apr 10, 2019
South Pole Telescope

Lecture series to examine the cosmos and how telescopes are made

Sep 27, 2018
South Pole Telescope

Next-gen camera for South Pole Telescope takes data on early universe

Sep 10, 2018

Virtual Earth-sized telescope aims to capture first image of a black hole

Apr 21, 2017
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