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FarView Lunar Far Side Radio Array Design Selected for NASA Study

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Tom Patton
Apr 27, 2023
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The NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC) program has awarded a study contract to Lunar Resources for FarView, a lunar farside radio observatory. The proposed observatory includes more than 100,000 dipole antennas and would become the most powerful telescope ever built for studying low-frequency radio waves. Such radiation could provide astrophysicis…

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