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SALT launching on 11 November

Posted by Hemos on from the watching-for-THEM dept.

The Southern African Large Telescope (SALT) will officially be launched on Thursday 10th November. SALT is the largest telescope in the southern hemisphere and equal in size the the largest telescope in the northern hemisphere.

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  1. SALT? by I_M_Noman · · Score: 3, Funny

    Damn, we really are running out of acronyms. (To those of us over a certain age, SALT stands for Strategic Arms Limitation Talks.)