The coral reef in Arecibo is part of the beach.

阿雷西博的珊瑚礁是海滩的一部分。

The Arecibo telescope was the largest radio telescope in the world for most of its existence.

阿雷西博的这台望远镜在其使用的大部分时间里都是世界上最大的电波望远镜。

The Arecibo Observatory Telescope in Puerto Rico was one of the most powerful telescopes in the world.

波多黎各的阿雷西博天文台望远镜曾是世界上最强大的望远镜之一。

The collapse at the Arecibo Observatory shocked scientists who had long used one of the world's largest radio telescopes.

阿雷西博天文台的这次坍塌事件震惊了曾经用过这个堪称世界最大电波望远镜之一的科学家。

Arecibo could face closure if money cannot be found to repair it and to continue operations.

如果找不到资金来修复它并继续运营，阿雷西博可能面临关闭。

We've sent radio waves like the Arecibo message  and the Cosmic Call to distant star clusters.

我们已经向遥远的星团发送了诸如阿雷西博信息和宇宙呼唤之类的无线电波。

And yet, this was not the first incident of cables slipping in their sockets at Arecibo.

然而，这并不是阿雷西博第一次发生电缆滑入插座的事件。

The designers of Arecibo had a pretty clever solution to the problem.

阿雷西博的设计师对这个问题有一个非常聪明的解决方案。

Arecibo wasn't spared from that devastation.

阿雷西博也未能幸免于这场灾难。

And further, the Arecibo Observatory in Puerto Rico was able to detect an ionosphere anomaly traveling from the epicenter of the supposed detonation site.

此外，波多黎各的阿雷西博望远镜能够探测到从所谓的爆炸地点的震中出发的电离层异常现象。

A sag survey was conducted at Arecibo using lasers, and this is how the structural model was calibrated.

使用激光在阿雷西博进行了凹陷调查，这就是结构模型的校准方法。

More consequential than hurricanes, though, Arecibo was slowly losing its funding.

然而，比飓风更严重的是，阿雷西博正在慢慢失去资金。

The team looked at radio data from the Arecibo Observatory in Puerto Rico and from the Green Bank Observatory in West Virginia.

该团队查看了波多黎各阿雷西博天文台和西弗吉尼亚州格林班克天文台的无线电数据。

A big part of Arecibo's mission is education and outreach programs to engage the public's interest in astronomy and atmospheric sciences.

阿雷西博使命的一个重要部分是教育和推广计划，以激发公众对天文学和大气科学的兴趣。

The National Science Foundation had been trying for years to divert Arecibo funds to newer projects.

国家科学基金会多年来一直试图将阿雷西博的资金转移到更新的项目上。

Some take the form of one big dish, like the massive Arecibo Observatory in Puerto Rico - which sadly collapsed in late 2020.

有些采取一个大盘子的形式，比如波多黎各巨大的阿雷西博天文台——它在 2020 年底不幸倒塌了。

I hope that eventually they can replace the telescope with an instrument as futuristic and forward-looking as the Arecibo telescope was when first conceived.

我希望他们最终能够用一种像阿雷西博望远镜最初构想时那样具有未来感和前瞻性的仪器来取代望远镜。

Despite the collapse, Arecibo Observatory is not closed and science continues at the other facilities on site.

尽管倒塌，阿雷西博天文台并未关闭，现场其他设施仍在继续进行科学研究。

Not only could it receive the faintest of radio signals, it could transmit them as well, allowing Arecibo to work as a celestial radar.

它不仅可以接收最微弱的无线电信号，还可以发射信号， 使阿雷西博能够充当天体雷达。

The Arecibo telescope was designed with a triangular platform suspended by steel cables above the dish to support the various instruments used to gather radio signals.

阿雷西博望远镜的设计有一个由钢缆悬挂在碟形天线上方的三角形平台，以支撑用于收集无线电信号的各种仪器。