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Aug 7, 2023

China will now use robots to maintain its FAST telescope

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The machines have been tested and found more than competent.

China will soon allow intelligent robotic systems and platforms to provide maintenance services for the nation’s Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical Radio Telescope (FAST), dubbed as the ‘China Sky Eye’ and known as the world’s largest single-dish radio telescope, the China Media Group (CMG)

The news was reported by CGTN after the robotic systems passed several tests ensuring they were ready for this lofty task.

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