Science
Square Kilometre Array: ‘Lift-off’ for world’s biggest telescope – Yahoo News Australia
Member states hold a first council meeting to action plans to build the Square Kilometre Array.
Artwork: The parabolic antennas will be sited in South Africa
One of the grand scientific projects of the 21st Century is ‘Go!’.
The first council meeting of the Square Kilometre Array Observatory has actioned plans that will lead to the biggest telescope on Earth being assembled over the coming decade.
Member states approved a thousand pages of documents covering everything from the power to open a bank account to engaging with industrial contractors.
The SKA telescope will comprise a vast formation…
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