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International observatory has awarded R1bn-plus in contracts in South Africa

International observatory has awarded R1bn-plus in contracts in South Africa
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Another milestone in MeerKAT construction - Brand South Africa

The 64th and final foundation for the MeerKAT radio telescope was poured on Tuesday at South Africa's Square Kilometre Array site in the Northern Cape. The MeerKAT is due to come online in 2016 both as a precursor to the SKA and as one of the most powerful telescopes in the world in its own right. SA Facts

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South Africa s SKA site will serve as National Park - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events Africa s news leader

South Africa has quietly gotten a new National park. The site of the Square Kilometre Array (SKA) has been proclaimed a National Park. The Meerkat National Park will conserve the fauna and flora of the Karoo as well as the many hidden San treasures that reside there.

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Another milestone in MeerKAT construction - Brand South Africa

The 64th and final foundation for the MeerKAT radio telescope was poured on Tuesday at South Africa's Square Kilometre Array site in the Northern Cape. The MeerKAT is due to come online in 2016 both as a precursor to the SKA and as one of the most powerful telescopes in the world in its own right.

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Blue-SKA thinking: Construction begins on Square Kilome

It’s been a long process, but construction on the world’s largest telescope has finally begun. Here’s a breakdown of the vision, the science and the obstacles.

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