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Another article on Arecibo with some nice pictures.

Losing Arecibo Observatory would create a hole that can't be filled, scientists say

ByMeghan Bartels
The telescope is an icon in science, culture and Puerto Rican society.

https://www.space.com/arecibo-observ...ct-and-culture

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December 1st was a truly sad day for radio astronomy.
Below is the link to a video showing the 900 ton observation platform collapsing into the dish.


https://youtu.be/EHx1TLj0zvA

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This is what a supernova sounds like, according to NASA

ByBrandon Specktor

NASA's new project turns up the volume on space's most extreme phenomena.

https://www.space.com/nasa-data-soni...va-dark-matter

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What is a star?

By Paul Sutter
The definition of a star is as rich and colorful as, well, the stars themselves.

https://www.space.com/what-is-a-star-main-sequence

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Boeing to boost space station power supply with new solar arrays

ByRobert Z. Pearlman


An artist's concept showing the International Space Station with the new, Boeing-provided solar arrays in place.
(Image: © Boeing)

https://www.space.com/space-station-new-solar-arrays

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NASA's InSight Mars lander may 'hear' Perseverance rover's landing next month

ByMike Wall
A detection would be a space-exploration first.

https://www.space.com/nasa-mars-rove...insight-lander


Artist's illustration of NASA's Mars rover Curiosity landing via sky crane in August 2012. NASA's Mars 2020 rover Perseverance will land in the same fashion on Feb. 18, 2021.
(Image: © NASA/JPL-Caltech)