#257: Exploring the galaxy with the fastest supercomputer, Python, and radio astronomy

Talk Python To Me

Episode | Podcast

Date: Sat, 28 Mar 2020 00:00:00 -0800

With radio astronomy, we can look across many light-years of distance and see incredible details such as the chemical makeup of a given region. Kevin Vinsen and Rodrigo Tobar from ICRAR are using the world's fastest supercomputer along with some sweet Python to process the equivalent of 1,600 hours of standard- definition YouTube video per second.