blobrana
06-05-08, 06:00 PM
“Telescopes from the four corners of the earth have been successfully linked up to create a real-time virtual telescope, enabling astronomers from the EU-funded Express Production Real-time e-VLBI Service (EXPReS) project to simultaneously observe galaxies in the distant universe.
The virtual telescope, which is almost 11,000 kilometres in diameter, connects telescopes from Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Sweden, Chile, Puerto Rico and South Africa. “
Read more (http://cordis.europa.eu/fetch?CALLER=EN_NEWS&ACTION=D&SESSION=&RCN=29516)
The virtual telescope, which is almost 11,000 kilometres in diameter, connects telescopes from Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Sweden, Chile, Puerto Rico and South Africa. “
Read more (http://cordis.europa.eu/fetch?CALLER=EN_NEWS&ACTION=D&SESSION=&RCN=29516)