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  "id": 1481480,
  "title": "Africa’s moon telescope project will listen for alien technology",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/17/africas-moon-telescope-project-will-listen-for-alien-technology",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-08-17T12:19:09.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "url": "https://techcentral.co.za/africas-moon-telescope-project-will-listen-for-alien-technology/284956/"
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  "summary": "The instrument draws on the interferometry expertise Rhodes University built through MeerKAT and the SKA.",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}