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The Very Large Array (VLA) of the National Radio Astronomy Observatory in New Mexico is a sight to behold

Background imageVery Large Array Collection: VLA (Very Large Array) of the National Radio Astronomy Observatory, New Mexico

VLA (Very Large Array) of the National Radio Astronomy Observatory, New Mexico, United States of America, North America

Background imageVery Large Array Collection: VLA (Very Large Array) of the National Radio Astronomy Observatory, New Mexico

VLA (Very Large Array) of the National Radio Astronomy Observatory, New Mexico, United States of America, North America

Background imageVery Large Array Collection: Supernova remnant IC 443, composite image

Supernova remnant IC 443, composite image. This is a combination of X-ray (blue), radio (green) and optical (red) data. A supernova remnant (SNR)

Background imageVery Large Array Collection: Photographers photographing the Karl G. Jansky, Very Large Array (VLA), National

Photographers photographing the Karl G. Jansky, Very Large Array (VLA), National Radio Astronomy Observatory, The dishes, 82 feet or 25 meters in diameter

Background imageVery Large Array Collection: Karl G. Jansky, Very Large Array (VLA), National Radio Astronomy Observatory, The dishes

Karl G. Jansky, Very Large Array (VLA), National Radio Astronomy Observatory, The dishes, 82 feet or 25 meters in diameter in the plains of San Agustin, New Mexico, USA

Background imageVery Large Array Collection: The Very Large Array radio telescope in New Mexico at sunset

The Very Large Array radio telescope in New Mexico at sunset
March 17, 2013 - The Very Large Array (VLA) radio telescope in New Mexico at sunset. The Earths shadow rising at right and the pink Belt of Venus is along the eastern horizon

Background imageVery Large Array Collection: The Very Large Array radio telescope under moonlight in New Mexico

The Very Large Array radio telescope under moonlight in New Mexico
Dedember 13, 2013 - One of the 27 antennas of the Very Large Array (VLA) radio telescope complex in New Mexico (with others in the distance at lower right) illuminated by moonlight

Background imageVery Large Array Collection: North America, USA, New Mexico. Very large array radio telescope

North America, USA, New Mexico. Very large array radio telescope
USA, New Mexico. Very large array radio telescope

Background imageVery Large Array Collection: North America, USA, New Mexico, Socorro. One antenna of the Very Large Array or National

North America, USA, New Mexico, Socorro. One antenna of the Very Large Array or National Radio Astronomy Observatory

Background imageVery Large Array Collection: Very Large Array aka National Radio Astronomy Observatory in Sorocco county New Mexico

Very Large Array aka National Radio Astronomy Observatory in Sorocco county New Mexico

Background imageVery Large Array Collection: Evolution of supernova 1993J, 1993-2000 C016 / 9605

Evolution of supernova 1993J, 1993-2000 C016 / 9605
Evolution of supernova 1993J. Radio telescope observations of the expanding shell formed by supernova SN 1993J between May 1993 (top left) and February 2000 (bottom right)

Background imageVery Large Array Collection: Hercules A galactic jets, composite image

Hercules A galactic jets, composite image. Combined radio and optical image of the galactic jets (pink) emerging from the centre of the Hercules A galaxy

Background imageVery Large Array Collection: USA, New Mexico, Plains of San Augustin. The 27 Very Large Array antennas that comprise

USA, New Mexico, Plains of San Augustin. The 27 Very Large Array antennas that comprise an astronomical radio observatory

Background imageVery Large Array Collection: USA, New Mexico, Socorro, Radio telescopes under summer storm clouds at VLA Radio

USA, New Mexico, Socorro, Radio telescopes under summer storm clouds at VLA Radio Observatory

Background imageVery Large Array Collection: Very Large Array (VLA) radio antenna being moved

Very Large Array (VLA) radio antenna being moved
Moving a VLA antenna (image 1 of 2). Technicians prepare to move a dish antenna which makes up the Very Large Array (VLA) radio telescope near Socorro, New Mexico, USA

Background imageVery Large Array Collection: Supernova remnant SN1006, composite image

Supernova remnant SN1006, composite image
Supernova remnant SN 1006. Combined X-ray, radio and optical image of the supernova remnant SN 1006, an expanding shell of gas and dust from the explosion of a massive star

Background imageVery Large Array Collection: Fornax A galaxy

Fornax A galaxy. Combined optical (white) and radio (orange) image of the galaxy Fornax A (NGC 1316, centre). The smaller galaxy NGC 1317 is above it


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The Very Large Array (VLA) of the National Radio Astronomy Observatory in New Mexico is a sight to behold. With its massive dishes spread across the vast landscape, it stands as a testament to humanity's quest for knowledge about the universe. One particular image that captures the imagination is the composite image of Supernova remnant IC 443. The VLA's powerful radio waves reveal intricate details of this celestial phenomenon, showcasing its beauty and complexity. Located in Socorro county, New Mexico, the VLA is an iconic landmark in North America. Photographers flock to this site to capture stunning shots of Karl G. Jansky's creation - a masterpiece known as the Very Large Array. As you approach this scientific marvel, you can't help but be awestruck by its sheer size and precision. The dishes stand tall against the backdrop of Socorro county, their metallic surfaces gleaming under the sun. At sunset, when golden hues paint the sky, there is something magical about witnessing the Very Large Array in all its glory. It serves as a reminder that even amidst our daily lives on Earth, there are infinite wonders waiting to be explored beyond our atmosphere. The National Radio Astronomy Observatory has truly created something extraordinary with this array. Its ability to observe distant galaxies and unravel cosmic mysteries has revolutionized our understanding of space and time. So next time you find yourself gazing up at night wondering about what lies beyond our planet's boundaries, remember that just a few miles away in New Mexico stands one of humanity's greatest achievements - The Very Large Array radio telescope - ready to unlock secrets hidden within our vast universe.