Following an intensive and rigorous review process involving international experts, the National Research Foundation (NRF) approved the funding of R35 million for the Hydrogen Intensity and Real-time Analysis eXperiment (HIRAX) which will be built as a guest instrument on the South African Radio Astronomy Observatory’s (SARAO) site in the Karoo.

HIRAX Postdoctoral Fellowships in Radio Astronomy Instrumentation and Analysis The Astrophysics and Cosmology Research Unit (ACRU) at the University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN) is offering postdoctoral research positions in the area of radio astronomy instrumentation and analysis.  We seek highly qualified candidates to work on the Hydrogen Intensity and Real-time Analysis

HIRAX project is preparing to release an open tender The Hydrogen Intensity and Real Time Analysis eXperiment (HIRAX) Project, which officially launched in 2018, is preparing to release an open tender for South African manufacturing of its first several hundred 6-metre diameter HIRAX radio telescopes.  These telescopes will be part