China starts construction of world’s largest steerable radio telescope in western Xinjiang region
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Construction of the world’s largest steerable telescope got under way in China’s western Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region on September 21, 2022. With a dish measuring about 110 metres (360ft) in diameter, the Qitai radio telescope (QTT) will be able to point in any direction over the northern hemisphere.
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