VLBI - A New Frontier in Astronomy

Author: Readhead, Anthony C. S.

Published in: Engineering and Science, Volume 44, Number 3, 1981, pp. 2-11

Part of: Engineering and Science, Volume 44:3, February 1981

Item Category: Feature Articles

Persistent URL: https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechES:44.3.Readhead

Abstract

Using a nationwide network of radio telescopes and the technique called very long baseline interferometry, radio astronomers may some day be able to see relatively fine detail in objects up to 10 billion light years from earth.

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