Square Kilometre Array is so sensitive, its datacenter needs two Faraday cages to stop RF leaks

Stray signals are a no-no when you're trying to tune into the stars

IAC 2025 Work on the datacenter that serves the Square Kilometre Array's (SKA's) site in Western Australia is all but complete, including the installation of two Faraday cages to ensure the equipment inside does not leak radio waves that could harm the operation of the giant radio telescope....