File:Collapse of Arecibo Radio Telescope 01.webm
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Summary
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English: Collapse of Arecibo telescope captured from control tower camera.
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| Date | Taken on 1 December 2020, 11:53:45 UTC |
| Source | https://www.nsf.gov/news/special_reports/arecibo/ |
| Author | Courtesy of the Arecibo Observatory, a U.S. National Science Foundation facility |
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This file was selected as the media of the day for 01 December 2022. It was captioned as follows:
English: Arecibo Telescope collapsed on 1 December 2020.
Other languages
English: Arecibo Telescope collapsed on 1 December 2020. Français : Le radiotélescope d’Arecibo s’est effondré le 1er décembre 2020. Polski: Radioteleskop w Obserwatorium Arecibo zawalił się 1 grudnia 2020. Slovenščina: Kolaps teleskopa Arecibo 1. decembra 2020
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