Mashableflipped into Mashable's Top StoriesExact moment of major Arecibo telescope collapse captured on videoverified_publisherMashable - Mark KaufmanThe legendary 1,000-foot-wide Arecibo Observatory's telescope, a giant dish embedded in the verdant Puerto Rico forest, experienced a major collapse on Dec. 1. A 900-ton platform suspended over the observatory fell, destroying much of the already crumbling dish. On Thursday, the U.S. National …
Timothy Leeflipped into Ham RadioArecibo Observatory suffers catastrophic collapseverified_publisherNational Geographic - Nadia DrakeThe Arecibo Observatory’s suspended equipment platform fell hundreds of feet and crashed through the giant radio dish. The Arecibo Observatory’s suspended equipment platform collapsed just before 8 a.m. local time on December 1, falling more than 450 feet and crashing through the telescope’s massive …
Space.comTerrifying footage shows collapse of Arecibo Observatory's massive radio telescopespace.com - Meghan BartelsThe demise of the Arecibo radio telescope has left everyone reeling. It took 17 seconds for Arecibo Observatory's massive radio telescope to crumble. …
Clear Waterflipped into Random Cool StuffVideo shows dramatic collapse of iconic Arecibo Observatory telescopeverified_publisherDigital Trends - By Trevor MoggOne of world’s most iconic telescopes came crashing down this week after more than 50 years of peering into deep space. The enormous Arecibo …
Business InsiderDec 5, 2020China now holds the world's last giant, single-dish telescope after the Arecibo Observatory radio telescope collapsedverified_publisherBusiness Insider - Azmi HarounAfter tragedy struck the Arecibo Observatory in Puerto Rico on Wednesday, the scientific community mourned the loss of an astronomical landmark. There is now only one last remaining giant, single-dish, radio telescope in the world: China's 500-meter Aperture Spherical Radio Telescope …
Business InsiderDec 2, 2020On the same day China landed a probe on the moon, the US's massive telescope in Puerto Rico collapsedverified_publisherBusiness Insider - Azmi HarounOn Tuesday, the United States and China experienced vastly different events in the world of space exploration and observation. The Arecibo Observatory, a colossal radio telescope in Puerto Rico, collapsed. The observatory, which had been operating as a center for astronomical observations for 57 …
CBC Newsflipped into WorldMassive Puerto Rico radio telescope collapses | CBC Newsverified_publisherCBC News - The Associated PressA huge, already damaged radio telescope in Puerto Rico that has played a key role in astronomical discoveries for more than half a century completely …
The Guardianflipped into World NewsGiant Arecibo radio telescope collapses in Puerto Ricoverified_publisherThe Guardian - Associated Press• Observatory had been set to close after damage in August • Scientists and Puerto Ricans mourn loss of historic facility A huge radio telescope in Puerto Rico that has played a key role in astronomical discoveries for more than half a century collapsed on Tuesday, officials said.
South Florida Sun Sentinelflipped into South Florida NewsMassive UCF-managed Arecibo telescope collapses in Puerto Ricosun-sentinel.com - Joe Mario PedersenScientists mourned the collapse on Tuesday of one of the most powerful telescopes on the Earth, managed by the University of Central Florida and …
New Scientistflipped into New ScientistArecibo Observatory telescope in Puerto Rico collapses after 57 yearsnewscientist.com - Karina ShahThe huge 815-tonne platform of the Arecibo Observatory telescope in Puerto Rico has collapsed, falling 140 metres into its reflector dish below. The …
