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Lucio Piccirillo
University of Manchester scientist and former director at Jodrell Bank who provides on-site expertise about the Lovell Telescope, pulsar science, and instrumentation during the Jodrell Bank segments.
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Dec 2, 2025
• 49min
I Went From Stonehenge to the SKA: 5,000 Years of Cosmic Curiosity In 45 minutes
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Join Lucio Piccirillo, a University of Manchester scientist and former Jodrell Bank director, and Keith Grainge from SKA Headquarters as they navigate humanity's cosmic curiosity from Stonehenge to the cutting-edge Square Kilometre Array. They dive into how ancient builders aligned Stonehenge with the Sun and discuss Jodrell Bank's pivotal role during the Cold War. Hear about pulsars as cosmic tools and the SKA’s mission to uncover the universe's first stars. A fascinating exploration of our quest to understand our place in the cosmos!
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