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China builds world's biggest radio telescope

CCTV.com

07-03-2016 09:20 BJT

Workers are assembling the last reflector panel for the single-aperture spherical telescope "FAST" in Pingtang County.

The 500-meter Aperture Spherical Radio Telescope, or FAST has 4,450 triangular reflector panels. It is similar in design to the Arecibo Observatory, using a natural hollow to provide support for the telescope dish. We are bringing you special coverage of the completion of the assembly process.

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