Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical Telescope

Guizhou Satellite TV released a video: A German blogger influencer checking out the "Black Technology" in Guizhou

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Thursday, November 16, 2023

The short video series "Be My Guest · Modern Guizhou", originally produced by Guizhou Satellite TV, invites foreign friends to Guizhou in the form of reality shows to record their real lives in the local area.

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  • The short video series "Be My Guest · Modern Guizhou", originally produced by Guizhou Satellite TV, invites foreign friends to Guizhou in the form of reality shows to record their real lives in the local area.
  • Adolf Robert Michael, a young man from Munich, Germany, was born after 1995 and is full of longing for Guizhou culture.
  • He has become popular on the Internet because of short videos on life in the villages of ethnic minorities in Guizhou.
  • And he hopes to discover more aspects of Guizhou in the future.

Guizhou Satellite TV released a video: A German blogger influencer checking out the "Black Technology" in Guizhou

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, November 16, 2023

The short video series "Be My Guest · Modern Guizhou", originally produced by Guizhou Satellite TV, invites foreign friends to Guizhou in the form of reality shows to record their real lives in the local area.

Key Points: 
  • The short video series "Be My Guest · Modern Guizhou", originally produced by Guizhou Satellite TV, invites foreign friends to Guizhou in the form of reality shows to record their real lives in the local area.
  • Adolf Robert Michael, a young man from Munich, Germany, was born after 1995 and is full of longing for Guizhou culture.
  • He has become popular on the Internet because of short videos on life in the villages of ethnic minorities in Guizhou.
  • And he hopes to discover more aspects of Guizhou in the future.

Welcome to Mianyang! The Upcoming 11th China (Mianyang) Science and Technology City International High-Tech Expo is Sending an Invitation to the World

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023

The 11th China (Mianyang) Science and Technology City International High-Tech Expo will be held from November 22 to 26 in Mianyang, Sichuan Province. The theme of this year's Expo is "Lead by Science and Technology--Innovation, Transformation, Opening-up and Cooperation", and the Guest Country of Honor falls to Indonesia. A range of activities will be carried out then both online and offline.

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  • MIANYANG, China, Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- This is a report from Xinhuanet:
    The 11th China (Mianyang) Science and Technology City International High-Tech Expo will be held from November 22 to 26 in Mianyang, Sichuan Province.
  • It prepares science and technology innovations by youth, popular science of life, science and technology experiences and other content, which aim to make science and technology closer to the public, and sustain the influence of the Expo.
  • Mianyang is the only City of Science and Technology in China, the second largest economy in Sichuan Province, and the third biggest city in Sichuan and Chongqing.
  • As an exhibition of national prominence, The China (Mianyang) Science and Technology City International High-Tech Expo is set in China (Mianyang) Science and Technology City annually, and has been successfully held for the last ten years since 2013.

Flip-flopping magnetic fields hint at a solution for puzzling fast radio bursts from space

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Thursday, May 11, 2023

Fast radio bursts – intense, milliseconds-long flashes of radio energy from outer space – have puzzled astronomers since they were first spotted in 2007.

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  • Fast radio bursts – intense, milliseconds-long flashes of radio energy from outer space – have puzzled astronomers since they were first spotted in 2007.
  • A fast radio burst that never stops repeating
    The repeating burst known as FRB 20190520B was discovered in 2022 by astronomers at the Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical radio Telescope (FAST) in China.
  • Repeating fast radio bursts are rare, but FRB 20190520B is the rarest of all: it is the only one that never rests, producing radio bursts a few times an hour, sometimes at multiple radio frequencies.
  • Read more: More 'bright' fast radio bursts revealed, but where do they all come from?

China Matters explored the World's Largest Radio Telescope FAST

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Wednesday, April 13, 2022

BEIJING, April 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --FAST, or the Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical radio Telescope, is the largest radio telescope in the world.

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  • BEIJING, April 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --FAST, or the Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical radio Telescope, is the largest radio telescope in the world.
  • Chinese scientist Nan Rendong first proposed the idea of building FAST in 1994.
  • After FAST began operating in 2017, more and more scientists, from both China and abroad, have come to Guizhou.
  • He was astonished by the massive radio telescope and touched by the story of Chinese scientist Nan Rendong who had devoted his whole life to the advancement of science.

China Matters explored the World's Largest Radio Telescope FAST

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Wednesday, April 13, 2022

BEIJING, April 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --FAST, or the Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical radio Telescope, is the largest radio telescope in the world.

Key Points: 
  • BEIJING, April 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --FAST, or the Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical radio Telescope, is the largest radio telescope in the world.
  • Chinese scientist Nan Rendong first proposed the idea of building FAST in 1994.
  • After FAST began operating in 2017, more and more scientists, from both China and abroad, have come to Guizhou.
  • He was astonished by the massive radio telescope and touched by the story of Chinese scientist Nan Rendong who had devoted his whole life to the advancement of science.

ASC20-21 Finalists Will Search for Pulsars from FAST Data - World’s Largest Single Aperture Radio Telescope

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Monday, April 26, 2021

28 teams, which qualified out of over 300 teams from universities all over the world, will face a challenging task - pulsar search.

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  • 28 teams, which qualified out of over 300 teams from universities all over the world, will face a challenging task - pulsar search.
  • They will use the open-source software, PRESTO (PulsaR Exploration and Search Toolkit), and real observational data gathered by FAST (Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical Radio Telescope) to search for pulsar signals within the shortest time possible.
  • This task is supported by the National Astronomical Observatories of Chinese Academy of Sciences (NAOC).\nRadio telescopes are used to search for pulsars by detecting radiation emitted by pulsars.
  • FAST is the world's largest single-aperture and most sensitive radio telescope.

Fast Survey Finds 66% of Americans Will Take a Pay Cut for Flexibility to Work Remotely

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Thursday, July 9, 2020

SAN FRANCISCO, July 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --A new nationwide survey from Fast shows that 66% of Americans say they would be willing to take a pay cut for the flexibility to work remotely, instead of being required to return to an office.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, July 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --A new nationwide survey from Fast shows that 66% of Americans say they would be willing to take a pay cut for the flexibility to work remotely, instead of being required to return to an office.
  • "Companies that want to remain competitive by attracting and retaining the best talent will need to quickly adapt their approach to offer remote options."
  • Under Fast Flex, each team member can decide where to work on any given day, whether in the Fast office, from home or from another location anywhere in the world.
  • Men are also much more likely to take a pay cut, at 74% compared to 58% of women.

China Matters Releases A Documentary Film on China's FAST Telescope

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Thursday, April 30, 2020

FAST, or the Five-Hundred-Meter Aperture Spherical Telescope, will be the main device to conduct the mission.

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  • FAST, or the Five-Hundred-Meter Aperture Spherical Telescope, will be the main device to conduct the mission.
  • Located in Guizhou Province, FAST is the world's largest single-dish radio telescope, which can detect radio-waves from billions of light-years away.
  • So far as now, it has identified 114 new pulsars, released by the FAST Operation and Development Center of the National Astronomical Observatories of China.
  • This video, featuring the chief engineers of FAST, was produced by China Matters.

China Matters Releases A Documentary Film on China's FAST Telescope

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, April 30, 2020

FAST, or the Five-Hundred-Meter Aperture Spherical Telescope, will be the main device to conduct the mission.

Key Points: 
  • FAST, or the Five-Hundred-Meter Aperture Spherical Telescope, will be the main device to conduct the mission.
  • Located in Guizhou Province, FAST is the world's largest single-dish radio telescope, which can detect radio-waves from billions of light-years away.
  • So far as now, it has identified 114 new pulsars, released by the FAST Operation and Development Center of the National Astronomical Observatories of China.
  • This video, featuring the chief engineers of FAST, was produced by China Matters.