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Canadian Hydrogen Observatory and Radio-transient Detector (CHORD) under construction.

CHORD, the successor to CHIME, readies for first big test this fall

by Elizabeth Howell September 8, 2025September 8, 2025

A successor to the prolific CHIME Canadian telescope array is under construction – and the first big test is coming up soon.

CHIME Telescope at night.

CHIME radio telescope finds distinct and close fast radio burst

by Elizabeth Howell August 25, 2025August 25, 2025

CHIME Telescope at night.

Link Discovered for Mysterious Fast Radio Bursts

by Marc Boucher January 3, 2025January 3, 2025

CHIME in a late stage of cylinder construction.

CHIME Provides New Insights on Mysterious Fast Radio Bursts

by Elizabeth Howell May 5, 2023May 5, 2023

OSIRIS-REx spacecraft Touch-And-Go (TAG) sample collection

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Top 10 Canadian space science stories of 2020

by Elizabeth Howell December 29, 2020January 23, 2021

Artist’s impression of the lava planet K2-141b: At the center of the large illuminated region there is an ocean of molten rock overlain by an atmosphere of rock vapour. Supersonic winds blow towards the frigid and airless nightside, condensing into rock rain and snow, which sluggishly flow back to the hottest region of the magma ocean

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Do mysterious space radio bursts come from star cores? New research shows it’s possible

by Elizabeth Howell November 6, 2020January 23, 2021

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Japan Approves LiteBIRD Astronomy Telescope As Canada’s Mulls Contribution

by Marc Boucher June 7, 2019June 7, 2019

CHIME Telescope at night.

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The Chime Telescope Does it Again

by Marc Boucher January 10, 2019May 5, 2019

The 100-metre Green Bank telescope, in West Virginia, is shown amid a starry night. A flash from the Fast Radio Burst source FRB 121102 is seen travelling toward the telescope

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It Takes Two Crazy Things to Create Twisted Repeating Fast Radio Bursts

by Sara Mazrouei January 23, 2018January 23, 2018

A view of the CHIME site from the south. Left to Right: CHIME, the John A. Galt 26 m telescope, the CHIME Pathfinder.

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Canada’s New Groundbreaking CHIME Radio Telescope Set to Shed Light on Cosmology’s Biggest Mysteries

by Sara Mazrouei September 25, 2017January 23, 2018