Astronomy News
May 31 2024
Dawn of Radio Astronomy with Very Long Baseline Interferometry in Thailand
First Detection of VLBI Signals across 8500 km Baseline between TNRT and Effelsberg Radio Telescopes
November 15 2023
Thai National Telescope (TNO) Makes Groundbreaking Discovery of Supernova Remnants
The National Astronomical Research Institute (Public Organization) (NARIT), under the Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research, and Innovation (MHESI), has revealed that the Thai National Telescope (TNO) with a diameter of 2.4 meters
February 28 2023
Birth of a high-mass stellar baby at the center of a disk with spiral arms revealed by radio telescopes
High-mass stars are 8 or more times more massive than the Sun. They act like atomic factories to generate many of the necessary building blocks for life in the universe and they alter the appearance and evolution of galaxies.
August 25 2022
Earth microlensing zone: the Earth is well-hidden from other civilizations
For decades, we have been searching for intelligent life beyond Earth by pointing radio receivers and telescopes into the sky. The mere existence of the Earth, a rocky planet within the habitable zone of the Sun
NARIT News
August 06 2024
IAU Astronomy Outreach Prize is awarded to Saran Poshyachinda
The 2024 ODE Outreach Prize is awarded to Saran Poshyachinda for his vision and passionate leadership in creating a world-leading outreach
February 19 2024
Thai National Radio Telescope is Ready to Join the European VLBI Network
National Astronomical Research Institute of Thailand (NARIT) (Public Organization), Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation (MHESI), Thailand, jointly hosted a ceremony at NARIT headquarter,
February 06 2024
"Astronomy Diplomacy: U.S. Envoys Explore Thai National Observatory in Chiang Mai"
On February 6, 2024, Ambassador Robert F. Godec, the Ambassador of the United States of America to Thailand, accompanied by Consul General Lisetta B. Anziano, Consul General of the United States in Chiang Mai,
February 03 2024
Apadilangit Delegation Explores Collaborative Opportunities with NARIT During Visit
In a bid to strengthen ties and explore avenues for collaboration, a delegation from Apadilangit paid a visit to the National Astronomical Research Institute of Thailand (NARIT) on February 2nd