Explore Abandoned Herouni Radio Optical Telescope | HD

EXPLORE ABANDONED HEROUNI RADIO OPTICAL TELESCOPE!

Anyone who loves astronomy should do it! Explore giant abandoned USSR-era Herouni Radio Optical Telescope hidden in Armenian mountains.

The revealed telescope is located about 1,700 meters above sea level near the town of Orgov, of Aragatsotn Province in Armenia. The Herouni Mirror Radio Telescope was built between 1981 and 1985, and was considered to be one of the most powerful radio telescopes in the world at the time, but fell into disrepair after the end of the Soviet Union.

Video credits: EUROPE GOES SILK ROAD

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