World's Large Telescope: Next Step to First Light

Friday, December 9, 2011 - 13:30 in Astronomy & Space

The European Extremely Large Telescope (E-ELT) passes a funding hurdle on its way to deployment. Located in the Chilean mountains, the telescope will search for Earth-like planets, measure the Universe's expansion, and other scientific challenges.

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