
The Arecibo Telescope Is Damaged — And That's A Big Deal
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The Impact of Natural Disasters on Astronomical Research
This chapter explores the ramifications of damage to the Arecibo Observatory on astronomical research, particularly highlighting the lost opportunity for Mars study. It reflects on personal experiences of devastation caused by Hurricane Maria, emphasizing the emotional and environmental impacts of such disasters on research and local communities.
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