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  1. Dec 10, 2020, 01:25 PM #1
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    Arecibo telescope collapse - GIF

    Arecibo telescope collapse from last week.




    More: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arecibo_Telescope

    Previously:

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    Looks to me like the aliens were pissed that we were eves dropping!

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    Republican budget cuts.
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    Quote Originally Posted by greyhoundollie View Post
    Republican budget cuts.
    The war on science!

    But seriously, it's Pretty sad.
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    Analysis of the collapse. 12:56 video:




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