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China Allows Foreign Astronomers to Use its Radio Telescope to Look for Aliens Published January 5th, 2021 - 11:48 GMT To date, its systems have recorded at least 240 pulsars, including a 'millisecond pulsar' that is spinning 18,990 rotations per minute. AFP/FILE Highlights Approximately 10 percent of observation slots will be allotted to foreigners. China will permit foreign astronomers to use its 1,600-foot radio telescope for the first time this summer. The Five-hundred meter Aperture Spherical radio Telescope (FAST) is the world's largest single-disc radio observatory, used for spo...

Around houston damaged. there's a town called wharton, texas, the birthplace of renowned anchor dan rather. we get more from our affiliate. >> reporter: this has been a staging area for first respoernlds. these are first responders all the way from phoenix, arizona, los angeles, even oakland, california. fema is here and the atf are here helping the city of wharton. video from sky eye. it's been cut off from all directions for days now. we were able to get in earlier on a big monster truck. there have been a number of water rescues over the last several days. shelters have opened up, but since...

Be evacuated. even the houston ship channel, the freeway onramp for all american oil, it had to be shut down, the whole ship channel. it was not exactly national news when this happened in pasadena, texas in march. it was a big deal. locally it was a really big deal. >> a plume of smoke and fire at the prsi refinery, serious enough to shut down the washburn tunnel and ship traffic on the channel for a time. serious enough to recommend a neighborhood nearby evacuate. from sky eye's perspective, the area of the refinery where the explosion and then fire happened, an operator in the area was inju...

Serious enough to recommend a neighborhood nearby evacuate. from sky eye's perspective, the area of the refinery where the explosion and then fire happened, an operator in the area was injured. >> that was coverage from the local abc station in houston at the time of this refinery explosion in march. thankfully it was only one person who was hurt in this blast but it was big enough, scary enough, you can see it from this local coverage. it was scary enough that it put a spotlight on that plant and not in a good way. part of what turned up in the local coverage of the aftermath of that explosio...