KARST
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karst-290-6598456
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KARST
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In the early days of planning of the international Square Kilometre Array (SKA) during the 1990s, the Chinese delegation vied to host the SKA, proposing to build several large dishes in the natural limestone depressions (karsts) that dimple its southwestern provinces, and called the proposal Kilometer-square Area Radio Synthesis Telescope (KARST). Chinese astronomers even did preliminary work on the FAST radiotelescope as a prototype. The countries hosting the SKA Telescope became South Africa a
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Chinese proposal for a large radio telescope
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KARST
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2022-09-24T01:40:06Z
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