The whole issue: in sum an actual reason for the so-called "lunar economy" aka "rebranded government contracts to private enterprise" or "same as it ever was."

Absolutely tantalizing.

#LunarObservatories
#LunarAstronomy

https://royalsocietypublishing.org/toc/rsta/2024/382/2271

"With the Lunar Crater Radio Telescope (LCRT), we aim to conduct unprecedented measurements of the sky-averaged redshifted signal spectrum in the 4.7–47 MHz band, by deploying a 350 m diameter parabolic reflector mesh inside a lunar crater on the far side of the Moon and suspending a receiver at its focus."

#CosmicDarkAges
#LunarObservatories
#LunarAstronomy
#LunarRadioTelescope

https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/full/10.1098/rsta.2023.0073?af=R