China’s FAST telescope helps find key evidence for the existence of nanohertz gravitational waves with its high sensitivity. Photo: National Astronomical Observatories of China.
China’s FAST telescope helps find key evidence for the existence of nanohertz gravitational waves with its high sensitivity. Photo: National Astronomical Observatories of China.
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FAST telescope turns out to be cosmic star

  • Once dismissed as a vanity project, China’s giant radio telescope has teamed up with others on Earth to detect evidence of low-frequency gravitational waves

China’s FAST telescope helps find key evidence for the existence of nanohertz gravitational waves with its high sensitivity. Photo: National Astronomical Observatories of China.
China’s FAST telescope helps find key evidence for the existence of nanohertz gravitational waves with its high sensitivity. Photo: National Astronomical Observatories of China.
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