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Old 21-06-2015, 10:05 AM
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Originally Posted by Hans Tucker View Post
I think the OWL project suffered when they were shutting down a lot of observatories in europe. 100M is ambitious but not impossible.
100m is expensive. The most expensive astronomical system to date (built) is ALMA at about $1.2 Billion. From memory (don't quite me on this) but OWL was hitting the $5 Billion mark or so.
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