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How The Arecibo Telescope Could Help Save The World
- Published_at:2017-05-08
- Category:Education
- Channel:Tom Scott
- tags: tom scott tomscott built for science arecibo radio telescope puerto rico arecibo observatory asteroid radar arecibo message asteroid impact
- description: The radio telescope at the Arecibo Observatory in Puerto Rico can do something that most radio telescopes can't: it can transmit. And that's useful for something other than sending messages to the stars: it might just help save the world one day. More about the Arecibo Observatory: http://www.naic.edu/ Behind the Scenes, including helmet-cam footage of the walk to the telescope, over on the Park Bench: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QZAWqk-wrzc Camera and audio mix: Matt Gray http://mattg.co.uk Animation: Mat Hill https://mat-hill.github.io/ Edited by: Michelle Martin @mrsmmartin I'm at http://tomscott.com on Twitter at http://twitter.com/tomscott on Facebook at http://facebook.com/tomscott and on Snapchat and Instagram as tomscottgo
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