The Australian Square Kilometre Array Pathfinder (ASKAP) radio telescope comprises 36 radio dishes, each 12m diameter, giving it the ability to rapidly survey large volumes of the cosmos, detect distant galaxies, study black holes and fast radio bursts. Very cool indeed😎 CSIRO #spaceexploration #science | Tim Peake

20K views · 295 reactions | The Square Kilometre Array is a $3 billion international space project. And it's being built in WA's remote Murchison region. In an area filled with cattle stations and rich with Aboriginal culture, how will this vast operation fit in? : Full story on Landline this Sunday at 12.30 | ABC Landline | Facebook