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SKAI

SKAI. Square Kilometre Array Interferometer. Who is Involved ?. Netherlands -- SKAI -- NFRA USA -- -- SETI, NAIC Canada -- SKA -- DRAO China -- LT -- BAO UK -- -- Jodrell Bank Australia -- 1kT -- ATNF France -- -- Nancay India -- -- NCRA. Target Cost ?.

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SKAI

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  1. SKAI Square Kilometre Array Interferometer

  2. Who is Involved ? • Netherlands -- SKAI -- NFRA • USA -- -- SETI, NAIC • Canada -- SKA -- DRAO • China -- LT -- BAO • UK -- -- Jodrell Bank • Australia -- 1kT -- ATNF • France -- -- Nancay • India -- -- NCRA

  3. Target Cost ? • Telescopes like Parkes cost $,000s per m2 • Need $200 per m2 • Total cost US $500,000,000

  4. How to Build ? • Magic Carpet • Indian Rope Trick • KARST formations • Single adaptive reflector • Array of commercial satellite dishes

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