Dec 042020
 

Today the National Science Foundation released a pair of videos that document the collapse of the Arecibo Observatory with incredible detail. A wide shot, apparently taken from the Visitors Center, shows the 900 ton instrument platform breaking free and swinging on the remaining support cables until it smashes into the edge of the dish. The second clip, recorded by an airborne drone, is focused directly on the cables as they failed. Both can be seen…

External feed Read More at the Source: https://hackaday.com/2020/12/03/nsf-releases-video-of-arecibos-final-moments/

 2020-12-04

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