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Satellite view is showing the Arecibo Observatory located near the town of Arecibo in Puerto Rico. The very sensitive radio telescope is owned by the United States, and administered as a national facility by the National Astronomy and Ionosphere Center (NAIC). One of the great icons of human curiosity, the Arecibo radio telescope, is going to be torn down, the National Science Foundation, its owner, announced today. From its perch in the mountains of.
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