A novel gamma-ray telescope could enhance the capabilities of the planned Cherenkov Telescope Array: The prototype of the Schwarzschild Couder Telescope (pSCT) was recently inaugurated at the Fred Lawrence ...

An international scientific team, including Stefan Ohm from DESY, used NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory to reveal how very-high-energy (VHE) gamma rays are produced by the 30 Doradus C ...

DESY is expanding its activities for the exploration of the universe. As the new year begins, the research centre, which is a member of the Helmholtz Association, is setting up a new research division for ...

The signing of the final agreements has paved the way for the start of construction of the southern hemisphere Cherenkov Telescope Array CTA in Chile. In the international project, DESY is responsible for ...