Arecibo Observatory: another great lost in 2020

Amid all the year’s losses, I grieve what was once the world’s biggest radio telescope, where I got my scientific start. Amid all the year’s losses, I grieve what was once the world’s biggest radio telescope, where I got my scientific start. “Our best tool for listening and talking to the Universe i...

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Published in:Nature (London) 2020-12, Vol.588 (7839), p.539-539
Main Author: Méndez, Abel
Format: Article
Language:English
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Building failures
COVID-19
Destruction
Earthquakes
Humanities and Social Sciences
Hurricanes
Investigations
multidisciplinary
Observatories
Pandemics
Puerto Rico
Radio telescopes
Science
Seismic activity
Telescopes
World View
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Summary:Amid all the year’s losses, I grieve what was once the world’s biggest radio telescope, where I got my scientific start. Amid all the year’s losses, I grieve what was once the world’s biggest radio telescope, where I got my scientific start. “Our best tool for listening and talking to the Universe is now silent.”
ISSN:0028-0836
1476-4687
DOI:10.1038/d41586-020-03552-2