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Might be time to start working on a replacement https://www.nasa.gov/directorates/spacetech/niac/2020_Phase_I_Phase_II/lunar_crater_radio_telescope/ https://ww
by wolfram74 6y ago
Might be time to start working on a replacement
https://www.nasa.gov/directorates/spacetech/niac/2020_Phase_I_Phase_II/lunar_crater_radio_telescope/ https://www.nasa.gov/directorates/spacetech/niac/2020_Phase_...
- ceejayoz 6y agoThat's a really clever construction method. No humans needed!
- eb0la 6y agoI wonder if it's feasible to build more than one. Y'know for not having all eggs in the same basket.
- walrus01 6y agoapologies for the poor video quality, but why build one, when you can have two for twice the cost? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Et4sMJP9FmM https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Et4sMJP9FmM
- jcims 6y agoFirst thing that came to mind!!! I was so drawn into that movie the first time around, that phrase will forever be etched into my memory. :)
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- dredmorbius 6y agoChina were FASTer: https://news.cgtn.com/news/2020-11-06/China-to-open-its-FAST-telescope-to-global-scientists-next-year-Vb6yF39YJy/index.html https://news.cgtn.com/news/2020-11-06/China-to-open-its-FAST...
- jonwachob91 6y agoYou should checkout the link wolfram74 posted... China built an earth based one, wolfram74 posted a link to a moon based one that JPL proposed for funding.
- dredmorbius 6y agoI did. I'm also aware TFA mentions FAST. Point remains a larger dish exists and is operational.