FAST telescope IDs 132 pulsar candidates

The 500-meter Aperture Spherical Telescope, or FAST, in Pingtang county, Guizhou province, is the world's largest radio telescope. [Photo by Yang Qingliang/for chinadaily.com.cn]

In May, FAST announced the results of test observations used in searching for extraterrestrial intelligence.

Che Weiwei in Guiyang contributed to this story.