New Telescope Promises To Revolutionize Astronomy – NPR
New Telescope Promises To Revolutionize Astronomy A powerful telescope is taking shape in the Chilean Andes. When finished, it will repeatedly image huge swaths of the sky, searching for rare events such as merging stars and other events.
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A powerful telescope is taking shape in the Chilean Andes. When finished, it will repeatedly image huge swaths of the sky, searching for rare events such as merging stars and other events.
Large Synoptic Survey Telescope under construction on Cerro Pachón in Chile Joe Palca/NPR
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Large Synoptic Survey Telescope under construction on Cerro Pachón in Chile
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