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China plans moon telescope on far side with 7,200 antennas to explore early universe
China has put forth a proposal to construct a large radio telescope array on the far side of the moon. For the last few years ...
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China is building a space telescope to rival the JWST — and it could survive in orbit decades longer
China's space agency is building a new space telescope that will rival current top-tier observatories. Known as the China Space Station Telescope (CSST), it will not only be as powerful as the ...
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China builds huge radio telescope
An curved arrow pointing right. China's 500-Meter Aperture Spherical Telescope, or FAST, will be the world's biggest radio telescope when it is completed later this year. Its massive size and ...
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The world's largest radio telescope
The 500-Meter Aperture Spherical Telescope (FAST) is being built in China. With a dish the size of 30 football fields, it will be the largest radio telescope in the world when it is completed in 2016.
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China building world’s largest refracting telescope in Tibet
Chinese scientists are working to set up the world's largest refracting telescope in Tibet Autonomous Region for observing stars and planets. Deputy Director of the regional department of science and ...
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Chinese scientists propose giant telescope on far side of moon to understand early cosmos
Scientists in China have proposed building a radio telescope array on the moon’s far side, which, if approved, could become the first operational lunar radio observatory. The array would consist ...