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Chilean telescope array gets 145 new powerful amplifiers
Thanks to the Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Solid State Physics (IAF) and the Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy, ...
Astronomers using the U.S. National Science Foundation National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NSF NRAO) instruments, the U.S.
ALMA in Chile receives 145 low-noise amplifiers for Band 2, enabling detailed studies of cold interstellar gas, planet-forming disks, and organic molecules in nearby galaxies.
The Atacama Large Millimeter/Submillimeter Array (ALMA) in the Chilean Andes is one of the most powerful radio telescope facilities in the world. Researchers use it to study dark and distant regions ...
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Giant galaxy died 12 billion years ago after its own black hole cut off star fuel
The leading theories suggested that either a massive collision with another galaxy or a single, explosive blast from a black ...
Chile is a hotspot for telescopes peering up into deep space to study structures like stars, black holes, dark matter and galaxies. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...
This is HOPS-315, a baby star where astronomers have observed evidence for the earliest stages of planet formation. The image was taken with the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA), in ...
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Unusual Snowfall Shuts Down One of Earth’s Most Advanced Telescopes in the Atacama Desert
Learn more about the snowfall that shut down ALMA in the Atacama desert, and how researchers worry this could be a sign of ...
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