Optical observations explore the nature of supernova remnant G206.7+5.9
Astronomers from Turkey and Japan have performed optical observations of a recently discovered nearby supernova remnant known ...
Hackaday5 年
Chinese Radio Telescope Hopes To Find Exoplanets FAST
The Chinese are ready to open up a new radio telescope called FAST (Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical Radio Telescope). As the name implies, it is 500 meters in diameter which is about 1,600 ...
Space on MSN4 个月
China's enormous FAST radio telescope is getting even bigger (video)
China has kicked off of a second phase of construction to enhance the capabilities of what is already the world's largest ...
Business Insider8 年
Villagers removed for giant telescope
An curved arrow pointing right. 2,029 families and 9,110 people are being moved to install FAST: the Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical Telescope. The telescope is being installed in Guizhou ...
EurekAlert!2 年
The 500 meter Aperture Spherical Telescope (FAST) in China (IMAGE)
CSIRO technology is at the heart of the world's largest telescope in China. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by ...
TASS8 年
World’s largest radio telescope put into use in China
"Shortly after noon, in a karst valley in Pingtang County, hundreds of astronomers and astronomy enthusiasts witnessed the official launch of the Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical Telescope's ...
Space.com1 个月
Arecibo Observatory: The rise, legacy, and tragic collapse of a giant
Arecibo was the largest radio telescope until July 2016, when China finished the Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical Telescope's (FAST) giant dish. That dish — the size of 30 football fields ...
Business Insider8 年
FAST telescope in China
An curved arrow pointing right. China just finished building the world's largest radio telescope. The 500-Meter Aperture Spherical Telescope, or FAST, will allow China to detect radio signals from ...