Observatory in the real-time global radio astronomy picture.(Business Report)

The Star (South Africa) | May 23, 2008 | Copyright

BYLINE: From Engineering News Johannesburg

The installation of superfast broadband connectivity at the Hartebeesthoek Radio Astronomy Observatory (HartRAO) means that the South African radio telescope can now participate in major global astronomical experiments in real-time.

The experiment has marked the beginning of the connection between the South African National Research and Education Network and Europe's Geant2, the largest computer network in the world devoted to research and education.

The South African radio telescope was linked to the ...

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