India is co building the largest telescope in the world

Largest telescope in the world.

India will co-build, along with USA, China, Japan, the largest telescope in the world. Canada is also expected to join.
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"... The next-generation 30-meter telescope, which is being built at Mount Mauna Kea on an island in Hawaii at a height of 4,050 meter (half the size of Himalayas), is expected to give a major boost to the field of astrophysics and understanding different facets of the Universe. ..."
"... On its part, India will contribute 30 per cent of the amount to the total pool of constructing infrastructure facilities like the access road and buildings while 70 percent will be used in providing high quality sensors and actuators. ..."
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