Arecibo
Type: Location
As of November 2026, Arecibo has been mentioned in one podcast episode on Tom Scott (Oct 2023). Mentioned as an example of a larger radio telescope compared to optical telescopes.
The Arecibo Observatory, also known as the National Astronomy and Ionosphere Center (NAIC) and formerly known as the Arecibo Ionosphere Observatory, is an observatory in Barrio Esperanza, Arecibo, Puerto Rico, owned by the US National Science Foundation (NSF).
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Oct 2023 on Tom Scott |
| Type | observatory |
| Country | Puerto Rico |
Who talks about Arecibo on podcasts?
Arecibo came up; the most recent mention was Oct 2023 on Tom Scott.
- The largest telescope that will ever be built* on Tom Scott (Oct 2023)