The Karl Jansky Very Large Array is located about 40 miles west of Socorro, New Mexico. It is a radio astronomy facility consisting of 27 moveable radio telescope dishes. It is on the San Augustin Plain, surrounded by mountain ranges to reduce the amount of human-made radio interference. For more information, visit https://science.nrao.edu/facilities/vla/
Next Generation Very Large Array (ngVLA) near Magdalena, New Mexico. This dish is a prototype for the ngVLA. By around 2031, there will be similar dishes installed across the country from Hawaii to the US Virgin Islands, and in Canada and Germany. Processed with DXO Pure Raw 6.1 and Adobe Lightroom 15.3.
Next Generation Very Large Array (ngVLA) near Magdalena, New Mexico. This dish is a prototype for the ngVLA. By around 2031, there will be similar dishes installed across the country from Hawaii to the US Virgin Islands, and in Canada and Germany. Processed with DXO Pure Raw 6.1 and Adobe Lightroom 15.3.