The Arecibo Radio Telescope with Prof. Abel Mendez

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Discussing the recent collapse of the main instrument of the Arecibo Radio Telescope and its overall history as a scientific instrument in radio astronomy, and SETI with Dr. Abel Mendez.

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Arecibo’s Collapse Sends Dire Warning to Other Aging Observatories
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/arecibos-collapse-sends-dire-warning-to-other-aging-observatories/

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