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Archive Home > 2009 > January > 26 > Science of space grows in unlikely place

Science of space grows in unlikely place

At a university in Kentucky, a state-of-the-art antenna and plans for a satellite launch have enthralled experts

By Ryan Alessi / The Bulletin
January 26, 2009

MOREHEAD, Ky. — Standing nearly 69 feet tall, the giant structure on the hill overlooking Morehead State University’s campus might look to some as simply an oversize satellite TV dish.

But to those involved with the university’s Space Science Program, the dish....

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