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NASA’s plan to build a telescope on the moon is raising big questions

NASA is exploring the idea of building a telescope on the Moon, and the concept could reshape how space is observed. What ...
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NASA plans to build a giant radio telescope on the 'dark side' of the moon. Here's why.

NASA scientists are currently working on plans to build a giant radio telescope in a nearly mile-wide crater on the "dark side" of the moon. If approved, it could be constructed as early as the 2030s ...
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Texas universities help build ‘giant’ telescope as it enters final design phase

AUSTIN (KXAN) — One of the largest telescopes ever built is one step closer to completion. On June 12, the National Science Foundation announced that the Giant Magellan Telescope (GMT) is entering the ...
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One of the UK’s richest people is building a telescope to find the ‘architecture of the universe’

Scientists are building the biggest telescope of its kind to try and find the “architecture of the universe”. The new MOTHRA telescope hopes to reveal the “cosmic web”, which huge network of gas and ...
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Hawaii telescope project, long disputed, will begin construction

The announcement was widely expected after a series of court rulings in recent years had gone the embattled telescope’s way. “We have followed a 10-year process to get to this point,” Ige said. The ...
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The Quest to Build a Radio Telescope That Can Hear the Cosmic Dark Ages

Isolation dictates where we go to see into the far reaches of the universe. The Atacama Desert of Chile, the summit of Mauna Kea in Hawaii, the vast expanse of the Australian Outback—these are where ...
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NASA plans to build a giant radio telescope on the 'dark side' of the moon. Here's why.

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