Assertion: radio telescope's dish | /r/CapableOf | operate in same manner
Facets:
value: as a television satellite antenna
type: MANNER
value: to focus the incoming radiation
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: The most familiar type of radio telescope is the radio reflector consisting of a parabolic antenna--the so-called dish--which operates in the same manner as a television-satellite receiving antenna to focus the incoming radiation onto a small antenna referred to as the feed, a term that originated with antennas used for radar transmissions (see figure below).
text: Once properly aimed, the dish operates in the same manner as a television satellite antenna to capture and focus incoming radiation onto the feed that is suspended a few feet above the center of the dish.