THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
September 4, 2025 at 17:00 JST
The Nobeyama Radio Observatory’s parabolic antennas in Minamimaki village, Nagano Prefecture, monitor radio waves from stars in the night sky. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
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