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Largest Ground-based Telescope Under Construction


Largest Ground-based Telescope Under Construction
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While NASA's engineers are nearing the final phase of assembling the new James Webb space telescope, scheduled to be deployed in 2018, an international consortium led by the U.S. is laying foundations and building parts for a ground-based telescope, much larger than any other. VOA's George Putic reports.

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