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NASA plans to build a giant radio telescope on the 'dark side' of the moon. Here's why.

NASA scientists are currently working on plans to build a giant radio telescope in a nearly mile-wide crater on the "dark side" of the moon. If approved, it could be constructed as early as the 2030s ...
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Moon's first-ever radio telescope ready for the dark side

That quieter is the far side of the Moon, where the bulk of our natural satellite acts as a 7.34767309×10 19 -tonne shield against Earth radio noise. The first step is the LuSEE-NIght mission, which ...
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Webb Space Telescope spots tiny moon orbiting Uranus

The moon is only six miles wide and was found by Webb’s near-infrared camera, The Associated Press reported. That’s about the length of a 10K. Scientists believe that it was missed for so long because ...
Phys.org

Radio telescopes on the moon could let us observe dozens of black hole shadows

These range from the supermassive black hole in the Andromeda Galaxy to Cyg A*, which is at the heart of a radio galaxy 760 light-years away. We are decades away from operating radio telescopes on the ...
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NASA plans to build a giant radio telescope on the 'dark side' of the moon. Here's why.

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. The Lunar Crater Radio Telescope (LCRT) is currently in the planning phase but could soon become ...