Wednesday, December 27, 2017

The VLA


The Very Large Array telescope located near Socorro, New Mexico has become an icon for radio astronomy. Featured in a number of motion pictures and news stories, the array of radio telescopes is easily identifiable. The size of the individual units is dwarfed by the huge high altitude plain where the array was built. The VLA is part of the National Radio Astronomy Observatory.

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