The wondrous life—and dramatic death—of Puerto Rico’s Arecibo Observatory
Science· 5 days agoIf a telescope’s 900-ton platform falls in a forest, it most definitely makes a sound. On 1 December...
Preliminary investigation offers possible cause of Arecibo Observatory telescope collapse
SPACE.com· 2 days agoAn ongoing investigation of the December collapse of the iconic radio telescope at Arecibo...
China’s huge FAST telescope to open to international observers | EarthSky.org
EarthSky· 5 days agoRadio astronomy suffered a blow in late 2020 when the legendary Arecibo telescope in Puerto Rico –...
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Bloomberg· 14 hours agoStimulus still weeks away, states ease Covid restrictions, and big tech earnings season begins. Stop me if you've heard this one before, but stimulus negotiations look set for a long battle ...
Pelosi says she will send the impeachment article "soon" with the trial forgotten
Weston Forum· 5 days agoPelosi told reporters in the Senate on Thursday, “They tell us now that they are ready to receive,”...
RIP Arecibo telescope — you’ll be missed
The Next Web via AOL· 4 weeks agoThe Arecibo radio telescope in Puerto Rico was the largest telescope in the world for decades. Now, the Arecibo Observatory, wracked by a series of...
Puerto Rico commits $8 million to rebuild Arecibo telescope
Engadget· 4 weeks agoEl Nuevo Dia reports that Puerto Rico Governor Wanda Vázquez has signed an executive order approving...
Arecibo telescope's fall is indicative of global divide around funding science infrastructure
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA mere two weeks after the National Science Foundation declared it would close the Arecibo...
New satellite images show the Arecibo Observatory before and after its violent collapse in Puerto...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 months agoPuerto Rico's Arecibo Observatory violently collapsed on December 1. The destruction of Puerto...
China now holds the world's last giant, single-dish telescope after the Arecibo Observatory radio...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 months agoChina's Aperture Spherical Radio Telescope (FAST) is the largest and last remaining giant,...