Sunday 13 June 2010

Worlds biggest radiotelescope launched in Netherlands

Scientists in the Netherlands unveiled the largest radiotelescope in the world on Saturday, saying it was capable of detecting faint signals from almost as far back as the Big Bang.

The LOFAR (LOw Frequency ARray) consists of 25,000 small antennas measuring between 50 centimetres and two metres across, instead of a traditional large dish...

Source:
http://www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=CNG.86c1ac9d54a51fd47b845663527a077d.1191

No comments:

Post a Comment