radio telescope
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The Murriyang radio telescope, located in Parkes, New South Wales, helped track Mariner 2 in 1962.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026
It was the largest radio telescope in the world, and unlike others at the time, it could be steered to track objects across the sky.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
A radio telescope like the giant Lovell dish catches radio signals from distant stars, galaxies and planets in space, turning them into pictures and scientific data.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
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
If a radio telescope were built on Venus, it could detect the Sun, the Earth and other distant objects.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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