At dinner, we got chatting to a civil engineer (we did our best to be civil too) who is working on the Square Kilometre Array, which is being built not far from tonight's stop on our road trip.
https://www.sarao.ac.za/about/the-project/
Sadly but understandably, the SKA will not be publicly accessible except for once a year. A pity, as this impoverished area really needs some invigorating.
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