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Credit: National Science Foundation
The renowned Arecibo Observatory, once the world’s largest radio telescope, will be decommissioned due to safety issues following two cable failures, the National Science Foundation (NSF) said on Nov. 19. The decision follows NSF review of multiple independent engineering assessments which...
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