Dave_Glaser Posted December 1, 2020 Group: Member Topic Count: 360 Content Count: 4,176 Reputation: 2,568 Days Won: 56 Joined: 02/01/2005 Share Posted December 1, 2020 Massive UCF-managed Arecibo telescope collapses in Puerto Rico Scientists and Puerto Ricans lamented on Tuesday morning the collapse of one of the most powerful telescopes on the Earth, managed by the University of Central Florida... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BrassBulls12 Posted December 1, 2020 Group: Member Topic Count: 399 Content Count: 4,679 Reputation: 517 Days Won: 4 Joined: 02/03/2017 Share Posted December 1, 2020 This is why you can't give them nice things...... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
NewEnglandBull Posted December 1, 2020 Group: Member Topic Count: 1,518 Content Count: 42,125 Reputation: 8,834 Days Won: 344 Joined: 11/29/2009 Share Posted December 1, 2020 17 minutes ago, BrassBulls12 said: This is why you can't give them nice things...... Don’t know if that thing was ever nice... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BrassBulls12 Posted December 1, 2020 Group: Member Topic Count: 399 Content Count: 4,679 Reputation: 517 Days Won: 4 Joined: 02/03/2017 Share Posted December 1, 2020 5 minutes ago, NewEnglandBull said: Don’t know if that thing was ever nice... Thats fair, certainly no Hubble Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Triple B Posted December 1, 2020 Group: Moderator Topic Count: 1,615 Content Count: 74,714 Reputation: 10,932 Days Won: 424 Joined: 11/25/2005 Share Posted December 1, 2020 1 hour ago, Dave_Glaser said: Massive UCF-managed Arecibo telescope collapses in Puerto Rico Scientists and Puerto Ricans lamented on Tuesday morning the collapse of one of the most powerful telescopes on the Earth, managed by the University of Central Florida... No wonder we haven’t found ET yet. Those buffoons are in charge .... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Grateful Dad Posted December 1, 2020 Group: TBP Subscriber III Topic Count: 109 Content Count: 5,401 Reputation: 1,324 Days Won: 10 Joined: 09/18/2005 Share Posted December 1, 2020 Proof that Knights can't keep it up. Glad no one was hurt. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CousinRicky Posted December 1, 2020 Group: TBP Subscriber III Topic Count: 583 Content Count: 22,719 Reputation: 5,860 Days Won: 109 Joined: 09/13/2007 Share Posted December 1, 2020 2 hours ago, Dave_Glaser said: Massive UCF-managed Arecibo telescope collapses in Puerto Rico Scientists and Puerto Ricans lamented on Tuesday morning the collapse of one of the most powerful telescopes on the Earth, managed by the University of Central Florida... I don't watch a lot of movies but, was that site used in an old James Bond movie. Looks familiar from something we watched during Covid. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
El_Toro_86 Posted December 1, 2020 Group: Member Topic Count: 176 Content Count: 8,612 Reputation: 2,661 Days Won: 28 Joined: 12/14/2005 Share Posted December 1, 2020 7 minutes ago, CousinRicky said: I don't watch a lot of movies but, was that site used in an old James Bond movie. Looks familiar from something we watched during Covid. Does look familiar to the site used in goldeneye but that movie was in 1995 so probably not. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CousinRicky Posted December 1, 2020 Group: TBP Subscriber III Topic Count: 583 Content Count: 22,719 Reputation: 5,860 Days Won: 109 Joined: 09/13/2007 Share Posted December 1, 2020 11 minutes ago, El_Toro_86 said: Does look familiar to the site used in goldeneye but that movie was in 1995 so probably not. Good call @El_Toro_86 Massive Arecibo Observatory in Puerto Rico, Made Famous by Carl Sagan, James Bond ‘GoldenEye,’ Collapses The 900-ton receiver platform reportedly crashed down onto the reflector dish more than 400 feet below at the Puerto Rico research site made famous in “GoldenEye”... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sellular1 Posted December 1, 2020 Group: Member Topic Count: 196 Content Count: 6,619 Reputation: 1,785 Days Won: 51 Joined: 07/04/2008 Share Posted December 1, 2020 They tried to turn it into the world’s largest french fry machine for one of their classes. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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