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China were FASTer:

You should checkout the link wolfram74 posted...

China built an earth based one, wolfram74 posted a link to a moon based one that JPL proposed for funding.

I did. I'm also aware TFA mentions FAST.

Point remains a larger dish exists and is operational.

I wonder if it's feasible to build more than one. Y'know for not having all eggs in the same basket.

apologies for the poor video quality, but

why build one, when you can have two for twice the cost?

First thing that came to mind!!! I was so drawn into that movie the first time around, that phrase will forever be etched into my memory. :)

That's a really clever construction method. No humans needed!