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What Really Happened at the Arecibo Telescope?

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Zinc creep in cable spelter sockets brought down the Arecibo telescope in 2020

▲ 186 pointsstory by ohjeezOct 30, 20261 comment mentionRead on HN ↗
“There is a Practical Engineering video [1] discussing the failure. (Just saw that it is not a new one discussing the report, sorry) [1] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3oBCtTv6yOw”— sllabres, when sharing this video · read the comment ↗
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