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New FAST Core Array

October 7 , 2024 11 hrs 0 min 20 0
  • The Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical Telescope (FAST) is situated in karst region in Guizhou, southwest China.
  • Now a second phase will add 24 new moveable radio telescopes, each with a diameter of 131 feet (40 meters).
  • This expansion is named the FAST Core Array.
  • It aims to make use of the "quiet" electromagnetic environment that exists within a 3-mile (5 kilometers) radius around the telescope.

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