LOFAR: A New Era In Radio Astronomy

Sunday, June 13, 2010 - 15:20 in Astronomy & Space

With the press of a button, yesterday Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands activated LOFAR and started the recording of its first official image. LOFAR (LOw Frequency ARray) is a big radio telescope. Centered in the North East of the Netherlands, it stretches far over the Dutch borders into Northwest Europe. read more

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