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Does a lunar telescope have any advantage over a space telescope? Perhaps if we can build the telescope from lunar resources, it would be cheaper to assemble?
by jamesfisher 11y ago
Does a lunar telescope have any advantage over a space telescope? Perhaps if we can build the telescope from lunar resources, it would be cheaper to assemble?
- jswhitten 11y agoA radio telescope on the far side of the Moon would have the advantage of being shielded from all the radio interference from Earth. I'm not sure that there are any advantages to placing an optical telescope on the Moon rather than in space.