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David Hunter poses with the payload for the Balloon Solar Eclipse Project in Florenceville-Bristol, N.B., on March 4. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-David Hunter, Balloon Solar Eclipse Project

Volunteers build flying telescope to see total eclipse above the clouds

Device will livestream the event from the sky

The two CHORD telescopes are tiny compared to the larger Synthesis Telescopes (right) and CHIME (left) radio telescopes they will eventually assist and replace at the Dominion Radio Astrophysical Observatory. 512 of the new telescopes will be built at the facility in Kaleden to help better probe the secrets of the universe. (Brennan Phillips - Western News)

From beyond the galaxy: Okanagan’s CHIME telescope picks up more distant signals

Recent signals are extra-galactic, coming from beyond the Milky Way

Apr 27, 2023
by Brennan Phillips
News