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  Green Bank
It was here that Frank Drake used the 26-meter (85-ft) Howard E. Tatel radio telescope in Project Ozma.
Further SETI programs, using the 91-meter (140-ft) dish at Green Bank were led by Gerrit Verschuur (1972), Benjamin Zuckerman, and Patrick Palmer (1972 and onward), and David Black, Jill Tarter, and colleagues (1977).
The largest and most recent instrument to be built here is the Green Bank Telescope.
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 The Universe of Motion - RST Wiki   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
There are great many things that the cosmologist not only does not know, but also finds severe difficulty in envisaging a path towards finding out.
Basically there does not appear to be enough matter in any of the hydrogen clouds in the Milky Way that would allow them to contract and be stable.
If the contraction of the sub-masses contained within the globular cluster is permitted to continue without interference from outside agencies, the gravitational energy of position (the potential energy) of their constituent units—atoms, particles, etc.—is gradually transformed into kinetic energy, and the temperature of the aggregate consequently rises.
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Verschuur, Gerrit, Starscapes, Little, Brown and Co., Boston, 1977, p.
Kuhn, Thomas, The Structure of Scientific Revolutions, University of Chicago Press, 1962, p.
Verschuur, Gerrit, The Invisihle Universe, Springer-Verlag, New York, 1974, p.
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