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The Sky Net gets an upgrade

Australian radio astronomers are asking volunteers at home to donate computer power to help process their data.
25 September 2013

Interview with 

Kirsten Gottschalk, International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research

Part of the show Exploring the Solar System

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The Murchison Widefield Array is one of the precursors to the SKA
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