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This radical new telescope design could upend the search for interstellar life

The world's greatest space telescopes have all been round. Now, a new rectangular design could turbocharge our search for ...

Why Does China's 'Tianyan' FAST Have to Be 'Large'? | The Giant Eye on the Sky

Since its completion in 2016, FAST (the Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical Telescope, known as 'China's Tianyan') has ...
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It's our choice as the best deep space viewing telescope, and it's rarely discounted — now with $200 off, this telescope deal is worth grabbing fast

The Celestron NexStar 8 SE telescope is rarely discounted, but right now it has $200 off at Amazon, so this telescope deal is ...

Why Must China's Tianyan FAST Be 'Big'? | The Giant Eye on the Sky

Since its completion in 2016, FAST (the Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical Telescope, known as "China's Tianyan") has captured over 1,000 pulsars within the Milky Way, including the faintest pulsar ...
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FAST telescope unveils supersonic filamentary network in very-high ...

Using the Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical radio Telescope (FAST), researchers from the Shanghai Astronomical Observatory of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, in collaboration with other ...
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Astronomers discover brightest ever fast radio burst: 'This marks the beginning of a new era'

Astronomers have spotted what could be the brightest Fast Radio Burst explosion of radiation ever, tracing it back to source ...
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Astronomers spot the brightest fast radio burst on record

Astronomers detected the brightest fast radio burst yet, giving rare insight into its source and nearby galaxy.

Brightest fast radio burst ever detected could help solve an enduring cosmic mystery

The brightest fast radio burst ever detected could help reveal what celestial source causes the mysterious signals and if ...