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📡ðŸ”Many observatories are situated on high mountain peaks. This is particularly crucial for ALMA, as it observes millimeter and submillimeter waves from space, which are invisible to the human eye. At sea level, ALMA would be entirely blind😥
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NOEMA — radiotelescope located at 2550m altitude in the French Alps
#radiotelescope #noema
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This is what I’ve been up to the last year! Building the largest remote observatory in the world
(By quantity of scopes) https://t.co/M1Gu3kyiMG
🌌 A community member tested #Meshtastic at ESO telescope sites in the Atacama Desert! With direct 20km comms between ELT & VLT, they’re now exploring a full mesh network setup. Got tips? Share your insights! 🔗 https://t.co/fNGiadBKMV #LoRa #OffGrid #MeshNetworking https://t.co/QDFqIpZYvh
Thread of the most surreal & Mysterious places on Earth🧵
1. Atacama Desert, Chile https://t.co/GnqmjfRMx8
A mosaic of multiple images of total solar eclipse over Chile.
Explore #universe with us @spacerocx ✨
Credit: ESO/P. Horálek
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My second ever job in STEM was with an RF Lab analyzing orbital line of sight statistics to help plan ground station locations for LEO satellite constellations.
Downlink bandwidth was a huge bottleneck for Earth observation sats.
Here's a primer thread on sat comms🧵... See more