SMRTR Science & EngineeringJun 18, 2026Scientific American

How one new telescope is going to change astronomy forever

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The Deep Synoptic Array, 1,650 radio dishes spread across Nevada's desert, begins construction soon with completion targeted for 2029. Funded by Schmidt Sciences and led by Caltech, it will survey the sky 100 times faster than any other radio observatory, helping explain galaxy formation, fast radio bursts, and gravitational waves.

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