INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Among the mountains of Daocheng County in Southwest China, at an altitude of over 3,800 meters, is a site that could be mistaken for the
setting of a science fiction movie
This one-kilometer-diameter ring of 313 antennas centered on a calibration tower forms the world's largest synthesis aperture radio
telescope – the Daocheng Solar Radio Telescope
Its main function is to observe the sun's "sneezes", in other words solar eruptions, and their impact on interstellar space
The data helps scientists to predict and assess the potential threat from solar activity to high-tech systems such as space projects and
This advanced telescope demonstrates to the world China's strength in scientific and technological innovation.