SALT gives us the ability to look far back in time.
"David Buckley" is a British film score composer.
Buckley is best known for working with composer Harry Gregson-Williams, including work on the video game Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of The Patriots.
Among Buckley's numerous solo projects are the films Blood Creek (2008, director: Joel Schumacher), The Forbidden Kingdom (2008, director: Rob Minkoff; the first film to feature both Jackie Chan and Jet Li), Tell-Tale (film)/Tell-Tale (2009, director: Michael Cuesta), as well as From Paris with Love (film)/From Paris with Love (2010, director: Pierre Morel; starring John Travolta and Jonathan Rhys Meyers) and the TV series The Good Wife (TV series)/The Good Wife. Buckley's other projects include the Ben Affleck-directed The Town (2010 film)/The Town, for which the score was co-composed with Harry Gregson-Williams, and recently, Call of Duty: Ghosts and Batman: Arkham Knight.
More David Buckley on Wikipedia.We've designed the telescope at a fraction of the normal cost without losing any resolution.
The government was very supportive of this project. Maybe it doesn't have immediate benefits, like housing or feeding people or giving them jobs. But turning kids onto science is really crucial.
When the universe was very young it was smooth and had a uniform distribution but now it is quite clumpy.
SALT was an initiative of South African astronomers that won support from the South African government, not simply because it was a leap forward in astronomical technology, but because of the host of spin-off benefits it could bring to the country.
We've focused on being able to detect low wavelength light so this machine is able to see things other telescopes can't.
Indeed the SALT project has become an iconic symbol for what can be achieved in Science and Technology in the new South Africa.
This is an iconic project for Africa.
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