Record #00018Technology archive
The National Astronomical Observatories identifies FAST, with a 500 m aperture, as the world's largest single-dish radio telescope.
Current Record
500m
Current record value
FAST is located in Guizhou Province, China.
Construction was completed in 2016 and formal operation began in 2020.
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