Robert C. Byrd (IMAGE) University of California - San Diego Caption The astronomers used the world's largest fully steerable radio telescope, which stands 485 feet tall -- taller than the Statue of Liberty. Credit NRAO/AUI Usage Restrictions None License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.