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Read More »Damaged Arecibo observatory could be tilted for months
Seen from space, the damage at the Arecibo Observatory does not look so bad. Image: Planet Labs The iconic Arecibo Observatory in Puerto Rico was damaged last week when a large cable fell on the radio telescope’s main reflector dish. We are now learn more about this unfortunate incident, inclusive …
Read More »Iconic observatory seen in James Bond film “GoldenEye” is found dark after massive telescope mysteriously broken
A massive radio telescope made famous as the backdrop for a pivotal scene in James Bond movie “GoldenEye” and other Hollywood hits were suddenly found out of order after cables were mysteriously knocked down and thrown into the facility’s main court. The Arecibo Observatory in Puerto Rico is home to …
Read More »Broken cable scans giant radio telescope in Puerto Rico
Enlarge Image This photo, provided by the Arecibo Observatory, shows the damage caused by a broken cable that supports a metal platform, leaving a 100-foot hole in the reflecting dish of the radio telescope in Arecibo, Puerto Rico. AP SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – A broken cable caused severe damage …
Read More »The iconic Arecibo telescope is silent after major damage
Monday morning early, a cable hung over the Arecibo Telescope in Puerto Rico broke and left a 100-foot-long hole in the dish of the iconic radio telescope. The 3-inch-diameter cable also caused damage to the panels of the Gregorian dome that hung hundreds of feet above the dish and contained …
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