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Vietnam is about to inaugurate the first observatory
The tourism city of Nha Trang will be the place where Vietnam's first observatory is located. Astronomical devices are being installed, expected to be completed before t…
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Astronomy is as big as 30 football fields in China
On July 25, China began installing a 500-meter radio telescope, believed to be the world's largest in the mountains of Guizhou Province, China.
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Astronomical observatory in Chile
Paranal Observatory was built in the Atacama Desert region, north of Chile, as one of the bases for astronomy research purposes.
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Hale telescope - Legend of the telescope world
The Hale telescope at Paloma Observatory, in California (USA) is one of the world's largest telescopes.
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The strongest installation of observatory observatory
Atacama (ALMA) is the most powerful and most expensive radio observatory ever built. ALMA is installed at a height of 5,000m in the Andes, Chile
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Chile radio telescope reaches maximum capacity
Huge radio telescope in Chile has been received
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ESA telescope launches early warning of falling meteors
The European Space Agency (ESA) will launch the Gaia space telescope to alert early meteorites to Earth.
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The space observatory is blind
The European Space Operations Center in Germany sent a halt to the Herschel space telescope yesterday at 12:25 GMT.
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Iran is about to inaugurate the space observatory
Iran said it will launch its first space observatory at the beginning of next month, when the Islamic Republic commemorates the victory of the 1979 revolution, according…
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The European flight observatory is blind
Liquid helium - the fuel needed for devices and cameras to operate in extremely low temperatures - in the Herschel space telescope has been exhausted.
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Dark camera 'hunting'
Dark energy camera (Dark Energy), the most advanced astronomical observation device ever, has been put into service in Chile to find answers to the mysteries of the effe…
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The world's highest mobile observatory
Night flights will help the aerial observatory scour the sky to find new stars, in an effort to detect extraterrestrial life.
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Build the world's largest observatory
According to the Southern European Observatory (ESO), 15 countries around the world have teamed up to build the world's largest observatory (E-ELT) in Chile if the proje…
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Successfully created the world's largest virtual telescope
Scientists at the Paranal Astronomical Observatory in northern Chile said they have combined the signals of all four large optical telescopes at this station to create t…
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Unique tree-shaped skyscrapers
A skyscraper shaped like a tree in fictional movies like Star Wars could become a reality in 2012.