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radio telescope

NOUN
astronomical telescope
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Previous reliable measurements of hydrogen at these distances generally required astronomers to combine radio telescope observations with data from optical galaxy surveys.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 9, 2026

The Lovell Telescope, once the largest radio telescope in the world, is a key part of a system of six other telescopes in England that make up the e-Merlin network.

From BBC ● Jul. 29, 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

The system was discovered using ASKAP, a radio telescope owned and operated by CSIRO, Australia's national science agency.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 2, 2026

The image is read by the Voyager computers, radioed back across the immense intervening distance of half a billion kilometers to a radio telescope, a ground station on the Earth.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan



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