The illuminated area of the FAST telescope on the primary dish. Both newer and physically larger, it would seem obvious that China’s FAST telescope is superior to Arecibo, this is not entirely true.

The field of radio astronomy was still in its infancy when the dish was built, but it didn’t take long before the true scientific value of Arecibo became apparent. The study of the ionosphere ...

In December 2020, the Arecibo Observatory’s radio telescope was destroyed when a catastrophic cable failure caused its 900-ton platform to collapse onto the iconic dish below. Now, the National ...

The spherical Arecibo dish is a thousand feet across and would hold 10 billion average bowls of cereal. Clearly someone had some spare time on their hands to come up with that figure. Naturally ...

The Arecibo Observatory telescope was one of the ... "resulting in damage to the dish and surrounding facilities". The telescope consisted of a 1,000ft-wide radio dish with an instrument platform ...

While this allows such searches to be conducted on quite large instruments (for example, the 305 m Arecibo dish, in Puerto Rico), the amount of telescope time available for the search is necessarily ...

Diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis (DISH) and ankylosing spondylitis (AS) are types of arthritis. They affect tough bands of tissue called ligaments in the spine. In DISH, ligaments harden ...

The Arecibo Observatory has a rich history ... accommodate the space needed for the telescope's reflecting mirror: The dish is 1,000 feet in diameter and 167 feet deep. In 2020, cables holding ...

Customers in these states will now get a one-time $100 service credit if they buy a dish during this promotional period. To prevent users from other states from taking advantage of that credit ...

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I love my dish rack deeply — perhaps surprising, given that this is a purchase many people make without thinking twice. But not all are created equal. There’s the more obvious difference in ...