Tag: radio telescope

China Plans To Build More Alien-Hunting Telescopes To Win In Space Race, Experts Says Pointless

November 8, 2021
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A Chinese astronomer on Oct. 31 claimed that in 50 years, China would lead the world in space exploration with the expansion of its “Sky Eye” program, a set of telescopic instruments used to observe deep space. “Sky Eye” is a single-dish 500-meter aperture spherical radio telescope (FAST) with a receiving area of around 30…

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New Telescope Detects Hundreds of Mysterious Radio Signals, Sources Still Unknown

June 15, 2021
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An astronomical phenomenon called fast radio bursts (FRBs) has been getting a lot of attention, as a new telescope is able to detect them far more often than was previously possible. These fast pulses of radio signals last only one to a few milliseconds, but on average they can release as much energy as our…

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