Arecibo Telescope Will Be Dismantled Before it Collapses
For most of the last 57 years, the Arecibo radio telescope was the largest telescope in the world. Two cable breaks over the past few months. The telescope will be dismantled before it collapses. The 900-ton instrument platform is suspended 137 meters above the 305-meter wide dish. Arecibo Had Breakthrough Discoveries of Pulsars and Other …
