An aerial drone photo taken on Jan. 16, 2026 shows China's Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical Radio Telescope (FAST) under ...

China's Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical Radio Telescope (FAST) under maintenance in southwest China's Guizhou Province.

Is anybody out there? We might find out soon. The world's largest radio telescope is now up and running in China, and it's already searching for undiscovered stars and galaxies and listening for signs ...

CHINA — Chinese state media is reporting that the nation’s Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical Telescope (FAST) has detected what could be signals sent from ‘extraterrestrial civilizations‘. FAST is ...

The astonishing Aperture Spherical Telescope in Guizhou, China, may not have the tourist pull it once did, since the Chinese government imposed strict new rules against carrying or using electronic ...

China has put the finishing touches on the world's biggest radio telescope, whose 1,650-foot-wide dish will scan the heavens for signs of intelligent alien life, among other tasks. On Sunday (July 3), ...

China’s vast radio observatory known as “Sky Eye” has finally pinned down the origin of a class of cosmic flashes that have ...

The Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical Telescope has hit the ground running. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. China's giant, ...