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  • proper noun A radio observatory in England.

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  • And there's a big telescope in Northern England called Jodrell Bank, and when I was a kid, it was amazing, because the moon shots would take off, and this thing would move on rails.

    Charles Leadbeater on innovation 2005

  • And there's a big telescope in Northern England called Jodrell Bank, and when I was a kid, it was amazing, because the moon shots would take off, and this thing would move on rails.

    Charles Leadbeater on innovation 2005

  • And there's a big telescope in Northern England called Jodrell Bank, and when I was a kid, it was amazing, because the moon shots would take off, and this thing would move on rails.

    Charles Leadbeater on innovation 2005

  • "The cosmic stunt marks a small step for man, a giant leap for advertising hype and underlines the desperation of British astronomers to find new sources of funding as they struggle to cope with swingeing cuts that now threaten institutions such as Jodrell Bank, the world famous observatory in Cheshire."

    NASA Watch: Keith Cowing: March 2008 Archives 2008

  • "The cosmic stunt marks a small step for man, a giant leap for advertising hype and underlines the desperation of British astronomers to find new sources of funding as they struggle to cope with swingeing cuts that now threaten institutions such as Jodrell Bank, the world famous observatory in Cheshire."

    NASA Watch: News: March 2008 Archives 2008

  • Get bags of it, in suitably surreal style, with the Flaming Lips and British Sea Power headlining beneath the looming Lovell Telescope at Live From Jodrell Bank 1 & 2 Jul, Jodrell Bank, Manchester ...

    Live music booking now 2011

  • Jodcast: An astronomy-related podcast coming out of Jodrell Bank.

    The Lensman's Children Fred Kiesche 2010

  • Jodcast: An astronomy-related podcast coming out of Jodrell Bank.

    Archive 2010-06-01 Fred Kiesche 2010

  • X-ray data from Chandra shows up in purple; optical and ultraviolet (UV) data from Hubble are seen as red and orange, and radio emission from the Very Large Array (VLA) and MERLIN (Multi-Element Radio-Linked Interferometer Network at Jodrell Bank) in blue show how the jet from the main galaxy on the lower left is striking its companion galaxy to the upper right.

    Where In The Universe #87 | Universe Today 2010

  • The great goal for Cheshire viewers, though, is Jodrell Bank, the radio telescope whose eye into infinity has the county bursting with pride.

    Britain's best views: Cheshire 2010

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