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Published: April 1st, 2021,
Last updated: March 16th, 2022

On Wednesday, China opened the Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical radio Telescope to scientists from other countries and will accept applications for observation time. The telescope replaced the Arecibo Observatory in Puerto Rico as the world’s largest radio telescope several years ago. Arecibo has since collapsed due to wear and tear. In the movie GoldenEye James Bond did gymnastics on Arecibo. Whether the secret agent is also welcome on FAST is not known.

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