1966 Press Photo The World's Biggest Radio-Telescope will be put in N.Rhine

The World's Biggest Radio-Telescope will be errected in North-Rhine-Westfalia. The district has already promised a financial help. The mirror will have a diameter of 90 meters - as comparison to this: the radio telescope at the "Stockert" in the "Eiffel" which was till now considered as superlative, has a diameter of 25 meters. A general view about this planned project gives an exhibition of North-Rhine-Westfalia, which is called "Today and Tomorrow", and which was opened in these days in the "District Museum People and Economy" in Dusseldorf by Prime Minister Dr. Meyers.

Photo measures 6 x 8.25 inches.

Photo is dated 1-31-1966.

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