About Radio Telescope Array
The Very Large Array is twenty-seven white 25-meter parabolic dishes standing in a Y-shaped formation on the pale-tan high-desert Plains of San Agustin, New Mexico. Steel-white antennas tilt in unison against a darkening twilight sky, the desert ground warming from tan to amber as the sun drops below the horizon.
This design system distills that engineering-at-dusk mood: the dark page is the twilight sky, the white belongs to the dishes. Precise, instrument-grade composition; receding parabolic silhouettes; faint signal waveforms tracing across a deep dusk ground.
- Origin
- Plains of San Agustin, New Mexico, USA
- Era
- 1990–2010 (the VLA's signature radio-astronomy imaging era; commissioned 1980)
- Key figures
- NRAO (National Radio Astronomy Observatory) · Very Large Array (VLA)
- Movements
- Big-science engineering · Deep-space exploration · Observatory documentary photography
Radio Telescope Array design spec
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