RT-64 explained

There are two radio telescopes designated RT-64 (TNA-1500), both in Russia and with similar specifications.

With their 64m antenna diameter, they are among the largest radio telescopes in the world.

They are:

• the Bear Lakes RT-64 radio telescope at the Bear Lakes Satellite Communications Center, in Bear Lakes, Shchyolkovo, near Moscow.^[1]
• the Kalyazin RT-64 radio telescope at the Kalyazin Radio Astronomy Observatory, Kalyazin, Russia^[1]

See also

• RT-70, a larger aperture Russian design.

External links

• Bear Lakes Radio Astronomy Station
• The Soviet/Russian Deep Space Network
• Russian Ground Control Stations
• Don P. Mitchel. Soviet Telemetry Systems. Deep-Space Communication Centers

Notes and References

1. Web site: The Soviet/Russian Deep Space Network . Grahn, Sven . 2016-07-04.