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To: cll

Good luck with the clean up.
How did Arecebo fare in the storm?


8 posted on 09/21/2017 6:22:49 AM PDT by Eric in the Ozarks (Baseball players, gangsters and musicians are remembered. But journalists are forgotten.)
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To: Eric in the Ozarks

haven’t heard from anyone in Arecibo. Have an employee there. As soon as I hear from him, I’ll let you know.


19 posted on 09/21/2017 6:41:00 AM PDT by cll (Serviam!)
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To: Eric in the Ozarks
Good luck with the clean up.
How did Arecebo fare in the storm?

The Observatory in Arecibo had one feed wire get loose and damage about 20 of about 38,000 panels on the main dish. Other than that, it appears to have made it unscathed.

https://www.space.com/38242-arecibo-observatory-hurricane-maria-damage.html


73 posted on 09/26/2017 8:20:05 AM PDT by JRios1968 (I'm guttery and trashy, with a hint of lemon. - Laz)
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