Daniel Fischer3 months agoSpace Communicator50 years ago #OTD the very first scientific paper based on observations with the 100-meter #radiotelescope in #Effelsberg, Germany, was published - it dealt with #pulsars; see MpgFull commissioning of the Effelsberg radio telescopeRegular observations with the 100-m telescope started 50 years ago, on August 01, 1972 The 100-m radio telescope of the Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy in Bonn celebrated its 50th birthday in 2021.Read the article on Mpg for some context.Liked byRachael Tidd 🧩 View all likes