# 50 years of the Lovell telescope

- Institution: Gresham College
- Speaker: Professor Ian Morison
- Year: 2007
- Level: For everyone
- Language: English
- Subjects: Astronomy and space
- Source: [Gresham College](https://www.gresham.ac.uk/watch-now/50-years-lovell-telescope)
- Licence: [Educational use (Gresham College's terms)](https://www.gresham.ac.uk/terms-and-conditions)
- Who can watch: Tweens profiles and older (sources give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the source's own words)

A topical lecture about an icon of British science and technology as it passes its 50th anniversary. The lecture also gives an introduction to the art of radio astronomy and how it enables us to observe parts of the universe that optical telescopes cannot reach.

## Lectures

1. [50 years of the Lovell telescope](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/gresham/50-years-lovell-telescope/59bd84b6acab) (YouTube)