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Observing the Surface of Venus with the Arecibo Telescope

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Mon, 07 Mar 2016 21:53:21 +0000
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<p>This past summer I had the opportunity to operate the world’s largest single-dish telescope at the Arecibo Observatory in Puerto Rico. Before my current position as a postdoctoral researcher at the Museum’s Center for Earth and Planetary Studies (CEPS), I had never operated such a large instrument, much less a 305 meter- (1,000 feet-) wide&#160; &#160;<a href="http://blog.nasm.si.edu/planetary-science/observing-venus-with-arecibo/">...Continue Reading</a></p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="http://blog.nasm.si.edu/planetary-science/observing-venus-with-arecibo/">Observing the Surface of Venus with the Arecibo Telescope</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="http://blog.nasm.si.edu">AirSpace</a>.</p>
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