Arecibo Observatory telescope outfitted with a wideband cryogenic system to expand its capabilities
Undergraduate students from the Enhancing and Nurturing Careers in Astronomy with New Training Opportunities (ENCANTO) program are one group that has conducted research using the Arecibo Observatory’s 12-meter telescope and its new cooled receiver. Credit: Anish Roshi Constructed within a natural sinkhole in Puerto Rico, the 305-meter-wide Arecibo Telescope played a part in numerous discoveries