radio telescope
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Argentina’s recent decision to pause a joint Chinese effort to construct a large radio telescope is a hopeful sign.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026
The desert's extreme aridity makes it one of the clearest places on Earth to view the night sky and is famous for being home to the largest radio telescope in the world.
From BBC • Oct. 10, 2025
Experts analysed more than 100 star-forming galaxies in the distant universe using the world's largest radio telescope, known as ALMA, located in Chile's Atacama desert.
From Science Daily • Dec. 4, 2024
There, he saw the potential of AT&T’s new satellite communications antenna, a giant radio telescope known as the Holmdel Horn, as a tool for cosmological observation.
From New York Times • Jan. 22, 2024
Perhaps our remote descendants will call it the constellation of the radio telescope— although I suspect a million years from now the radio telescope will have become more obsolete than the stone spear is now.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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