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Thai astronomers discover new ‘black widow’ pulsar
Online Reporters, Published on 25/09/2025
» Two Thai astronomers have helped discover a new black widow pulsar designated PSR J1544–2555, contributing to international research that could enhance understanding of binary star systems and pulsar evolution.
China doubles down on building telescopes in Thailand
South China Morning Post, Published on 31/05/2025
» China has completed its first overseas new-generation radio telescope in northern Thailand, bolstering a global scientific network that monitors deep space signals and tracks subtle shifts in the Earth's rotation and tectonic plates.
China’s ‘Sky Eye’ Expands Science Ties with Thailand
Published on 20/02/2025
» China continues to push the boundaries of technological innovation, with its latest achievement—the Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical Radio Telescope (FAST), also known as the “Sky Eye”—making waves in the global scientific community. Located in Guizhou Province, this engineering marvel is the world’s largest and most sensitive radio telescope, with a collecting area equivalent to 30 football fields.
Tourists throng popular sites in Phetchabun, Korat
Sunthorn Kongvarakhom and Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 31/12/2022
» Thousands of tourists thronged the famous Wat Phra That Pha Sorn Kaew in Phetchabun and Khao Phaeng Ma mountain in Nakhon Ratchasima on Saturday, boosting the economy during the New Year holiday.
Geminids meteor shower for stargazers Wednesday night
Panumet Tanraksa, Published on 14/12/2022
» CHIANG MAI: Special events have been arranged for stargazers to view the Geminids meteor shower on Wednesday night, weather permitting, but it can be seen from all regions through telescopes or with the naked eye in areas without disturbing lights.
Nation to see lunar eclipse
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 04/06/2020
» A penumbral lunar eclipse is expected to be visible across the country early on Saturday morning if the skies are clear enough, according to the National Astronomical Research Institute of Thailand (Narit).
HRH Princess Sirindhorn to open Songkhla observatory
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 15/07/2019
» Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn will preside over the opening ceremony of an astronomical observatory in Songkhla, the first of its kind in the country's southern region next Thursday, according to the National Astronomical Research Institute of Thailand (Narit).
Stargazers get visual feast in 2019
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 20/12/2018
» The National Astronomical Research Institute of Thailand (Narit) has invited public to watch the Great Conjunction 2020, a major astronomical event in which Jupiter and Saturn approach their closest point in 397 years.
'Super Blue Blood Moon' over Thailand
Bangkok Post and AFP, Published on 31/01/2018
» Amateurs and professional stargazers in Thailand joined people in several parts of the world to watch the rare "Super Blue Blood Moon" on Wednesday night.