MeerKAT Band 5 Upgrade

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The Band 5 upgrade for the MeerKAT radio telescope will extend its frequency capability up to 15 GHz, making it the most sensitive high-frequency centimetre telescope in the southern hemisphere. The upgrade is part of the European STILES programme and will enable astronomers to study galaxies and cosmic phenomena with unprecedented precision. The project is advancing through two phases, with all r

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The project "MeerKAT Band 5 Upgrade" is an infrastructure initiative in the Not Available sector, located in N/A, South Africa. Taiyo aggregates data from UCT News, including information on sponsoring government bodies, EPCs, and contractors.

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Description	The Band 5 upgrade for the MeerKAT radio telescope will extend its frequency capability up to 15 GHz, making it the most sensitive high-frequency centimetre telescope in the southern hemisphere. The upgrade is part of the European STILES programme and will enable astronomers to study galaxies and cosmic phenomena with unprecedented precision. The project is advancing through two phases, with all receivers and digitisers procured and the first scientific commissioning expected in 2027.
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