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Re:Arecibo telescope, on the brink of collapse, will be dism... by jonathankoren on Thursday November 19, 2020 @04:06PM (#25154354)
Same reason the Americans and the Soviets did: national pride.
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Re:Arecibo telescope, on the brink of collapse, will be dism... by tk75x on Friday November 20, 2020 @08:19AM (#25160164)
I'd say it's more "feelings of national inadequacy"
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