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
In 1961, Dr. Penzias joined AT&T’s Bell Laboratories in Holmdel, N.J., with the intention of using a radio telescope, which was being developed for satellite communications, to make cosmological measurements.
From New York Times • Jan. 22, 2024
Today we combine a laser and a photocell, or a radar transmitter and a radio telescope, and in this way make active contact by light with distant objects.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
