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Inside the world's most sophisticated telescope
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June 26, 2025
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June 26, 2025
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1:55Now PlayingWhat is the universe made of? How is the Milky Way structured? And what is dark matter? A new observatory at the top of a mountain in Chile will try to answer these questions—and revolutionise astronomy in the process. The Economist’s science editor, Alok Jha, was granted access to understand how the world’s largest digital camera works.
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