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FAST updated to a more advanced receiver system

Updated: Mar 27,2018 5:02 PM     chinadaily.com.cn

FAST (Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical Telescope), the world’s largest radio telescope in Pingtang county of Southwest China’s Guizhou province. [Photo/chinadaily.com.cn]

FAST (Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical Telescope), the world’s largest radio telescope in Pingtang county of Southwest China’s Guizhou province, was upgraded to a more advanced 19-beam receiver system.

The new receiver can significantly increase its efficiency and ability to detect the invisible universe.

FAST (Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical Telescope), the world’s largest radio telescope in Pingtang county of Southwest China’s Guizhou province.[Photo/chinadaily.com.cn]

FAST (Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical Telescope), the world’s largest radio telescope in Pingtang county of Southwest China’s Guizhou province. [Photo /chinadaily.com.cn]

FAST (Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical Telescope), the world’s largest radio telescope in Pingtang county of Southwest China’s Guizhou province. [Photo /chinadaily.com.cn]