Chinese satellite set to create radio telescope 30 times the size of Earth

Source: China – South China Morning PostChina will soon have a lunar observatory that will form part of a radio telescope covering an area 30 times the size of the Earth, according to scientists involved in the project. The unprecedented infrastructure, which they said could be ready in about two years, will be built in two stages. First, a communication relay satellite for China’s Chang’e 7 mission will be launched and turned into an orbiting lunar observatory. A number of observatories on Earth will then join the lunar outpost in…Read More

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