Massive Radio Telescope Project to Create Sky 'Grid'

Between Wednesday, November 18, and Thursday, November 19, more than 35 radio telescopes around the world will take part in the largest effort ever of creating a sky grid. This system of reference will allow astronomers to better detect the position of various celestial objects, relative to t... [ read more >> ]

The VLBA features ten 25-meter antennas, spread out from Hawaii to the Virgin Islands

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The VLBA features ten 25-meter antennas, spread out from Hawaii to the Virgin Islands