China commissions huge telescope near Beijing

Wednesday, November 5, 2008 - 07:49 in Earth & Climate

BEIJING (Reuters) - China is commissioning a strangely shaped telescope in the forested hills northeast of Beijing that Chinese scientists said will be the world's most efficient tool for mapping the galaxy in three dimensions.

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