Watch the Arecibo Observatory's catastrophic collapse!
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Watch the Arecibo Observatory's catastrophic collapse!
The National Science Foundation has released remarkable footage of the Arecibo Observatory's 900-ton platform falling into the 1,000-foot wide (305 meters) dish below. A drone happened to be performing an up-close investigation of the cables that hold the platform above the dish as they snapped. Videos released Thursday by NSF show both the ...
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Arecibo Observatory History
An Oral History of the Arecibo Observatory
An Oral History of the Arecibo Observatory
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In 1974, the Arecibo Observatory made history by beaming the most powerful radio message into deep space ever made. The famous Arecibo Message was designed by the AO 74’s staff, led by Frank Drake, and with the help of the astronomer and famed science communicator Carl Sagan. It contained information about the human race and was intended to be our intergalactic calling card. Now is your turn to make the #NewAreciboMessage Make history here: www.areciboobservatory.org/challenge/ | The Arecibo Obs
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In 1974, the Arecibo Observatory made history by beaming the most powerful radio message into deep space ever made. The famous Arecibo Message was designed by the AO 74’s staff, led by Frank Drake, and with the help of the astronomer and famed science communicator Carl Sagan. It contained information about the human race and was intended to be our intergalactic calling card. Now is your turn to make the #NewAreciboMessage Make history here: www.areciboobservatory.org/challenge/ | The Arecibo Obs
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362K views · 2.5K reactions | This shocking footage shows the moment a famous telescope in Puerto Rico collapsed — here’s how it helped scientists make important contributions to astronomy when it was still standing | NowThis | Facebook
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362K views · 2.5K reactions | This shocking footage shows the moment a famous telescope in Puerto Rico collapsed — here’s how it helped scientists make important contributions to astronomy when it was still standing | NowThis | Facebook
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Arecibo Observatory Legacy
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Experience the legacy of a 57-year journey, from the small island of Puerto Rico to the deepest regions of the galaxy with the world's most powerful telescope. The Arecibo Movie will be available in selected Puerto Rico theaters on December 2. | The Arecibo Observatory
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36K views · 745 reactions | #Breaking Sad news out of Puerto Rico. The iconic telescope at The Arecibo Observatory has collapsed. | Nancy Alvarez | Facebook
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