MeerKAT radio telescope inaugurated as precursor to larger SKA project

MeerKAT radio telescope inaugurated as precursor to larger SKA project: After a decade in design and construction, the MeerKAT radio telescope, which is located about 90km from Carnarvon in the Northern Cape, was inaugurated earlier this month. Simone Liedtke tells us a bit more about this step towards building an international enterprise.