The European Southern Observatory’s Extremely Large Telescope has been given the green light for construction, two years after the project was approved in 2012
The European Southern Observatory, or ESO, is an astronomy organization backed by 15 countries, including Germany, Italy, Spain, and the United Kingdom. The group’s governing body voted in favor of a plan to construct the European Extremely Large Telescope (E-ELT).
See also: Hubble Telescope Image Reveals a Cross Section of the Cosmos
The aptly named telescope's dome will have a height of 74 meters and a diameter of 86 meters, making it by far the largest of all existing telescopes Read more...
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The European Southern Observatory, or ESO, is an astronomy organization backed by 15 countries, including Germany, Italy, Spain, and the United Kingdom. The group’s governing body voted in favor of a plan to construct the European Extremely Large Telescope (E-ELT).
See also: Hubble Telescope Image Reveals a Cross Section of the Cosmos
The aptly named telescope's dome will have a height of 74 meters and a diameter of 86 meters, making it by far the largest of all existing telescopes Read more...
More about Space, Us World, World, and Extremely Large Telescope Reported by Mashable 5 hours ago.