Engineering challenges behind the world's largest radio telescope to be brought to the public in new outreach activities

Square Kilometer Array: The UK's Royal Academy of Engineering have announced funding of almost £27,000 to engage the public with the SKA's engineering challenges as part of the Academy's 2015 Ingenious grant scheme. The Square Kilometre Array (SKA) is one of the most challenging and audacious science and engineering projects of the 21st Century. A global collaboration, it brings together more than 500 engineers and scientists in 100 research institutions and leading companies from around the wo...