A badly damaged giant telescope in Puerto Rico is shutting down.

波多黎各一架严重受损的巨型望远镜正在关闭。

So, imagine you're observing one from a giant telescope here on Earth.

所以，假设你正在地球上使用一台巨大的望远镜观测一个黑洞。

SETI's astronomers will use 28 giant radio telescopes in their search for alien life.

SETI的天文学家将使用28个巨型射电望远镜寻找外星生命。

Protesters are trying to stop the construction of a giant telescope on Hawaii's Big Island.

抗议者试图阻止在夏威夷大岛建造巨型望远镜。

And construction of a giant telescope resumes next week on a mountain located on Hawaii's Big Island.

下周将在夏威夷大岛的一座山上继续建造巨型望远镜。

They've built giant telescopes with which to probe the universe and listen to the whispering of the stars.

他们建造了巨大的望远镜，用它来探测宇宙，聆听星星的低语。

And supporters of a planned giant telescope in Hawaii say it would enhance knowledge and bring high paying jobs.

夏威夷计划建造的巨型望远镜的支持者说，这将增加知识，并带来高薪工作。

He said the new generation of giant telescopes is being developed to search for life on other planets and look for the origin of dark energy.

他说，新一代巨型望远镜正在开发中，以寻找其他行星上的生命和寻找暗能量的来源。

Can you believe there was a time when we would have needed an array of giant Cherenkov telescopes to detect cosmic particles? And here we are building our own multi-wire detector like a couple of badasses.

你能相信曾几何时，人类得靠着巨大的切伦科夫望远镜阵列来探测宇宙射线粒子吗？而如今我们自己就可以构建多线探测器，简直霸气到炸啊。

But what is possible is to build many smaller dishes spaced a long way from one another, and to link them with clever computer algorithms so that they behave as if they were a single giant telescope.

但是可以先建造若干镜片，排列成阵，再以精巧的计算机算法加以联结，从而达到巨型望远镜的效果。