MeerKAT Telescope (IMAGE)

University of Manchester

MeerKAT Telescope

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South Africa has already demonstrated its excellent science and engineering skills by designing and building the MeerKAT radio telescope - as a pathfinder to the SKA. IThe 64-antenna array is located at the SKA site at Losberg in the Karoo, about 90 kilometres from Carnarvon. Credit: SARAO (South African Radio Astronomy Observatory).

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SARAO (South African Radio Astronomy Observatory).

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