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Observatory Telescope Collapses

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Observatory Telescope Collapses

Observatory Telescope Collapses

A radio telescope in Puerto Rico is completely destroyed after collapsing.

The 900-ton receiver platform plummeted more than 400 feet, crashing onto the reflector dish below.


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