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More than 5,600 meters above sea level, in the Atacama desert, Chile added a new milestone in world astronomy.At the summit of Chajnantor Hill was inaugurated this month the Fred Young Submillimeter Telescope (FYST), an instrument that promises to be key to observing the coldest and oldest corners of the universe.How is the telescope?The telescope, installed in the Atacama Astronomical Park in the Antofagasta Region, is currently the highest ope…
Major new telescope on Chilean summit opens window on universe
Thirty-four years after Cornell University scientists first conceived it, the Fred Young Submillimeter Telescope (FYST) now rises above the Atacama Desert, near the summit of Cerro Chajnantor in Chile. FYST will help answer some of the most important questions in astronomy, including how the universe works, the nature of dark energy and dark matter, how galaxies form and evolve and what happened in those mysterious first moments after the Big Ba…
About three decades after the original idea of scientists from the University of Cologne and Cornell University (USA), the Fred Young Submillimeter Telescope (FYST) now rises above the Atacama Desert, near the summit of Cerro Chajnantor in the Chilean Parque Astronómico Atacama. The telescope will help answer some of the most important questions of astronomy, [...] The post New telescope opens windows to the universe first appeared on latinapres…
The Fred Young Submillimeter Telescope (FYST) was officially opened in the Chilean Atacama Desert. It started its journey on the Lower Rhine.
Located more than 5,600 meters high on Cerro Chajnantor, the Fred Young Submillimeter Telescope (FYST) will open an unprecedented window to the origins of the cosmos. Its historic installation in the country was achieved thanks to the key support and efforts of the University of Chile. The instrument, located in the Atacama Astronomical Park, will open an unprecedented window to the coldest and oldest corners of the universe. More than 5,600 met…
Looking back to the Big Bang: The Fred Young Submillimeter Telescope starts in Chile. Researchers from the Universities of Cologne and Bonn are looking for answers in early space. The post From the Lower Rhine to the Atacama: FYST targets the early universe first appeared on ingenieur.de - Jobbörse und Nachrichtenportal für Ingenieure.
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