On Friday or thereabouts, Sylvia Else declared ...

But it was built once. It could be built again.

Ha ha.

"But despite a long history of scientific contributions, the
observatory has been struggling for funding for over a decade"

URL:https://arstechnica.com/science/2020/11/famed-arecibo-observatory-to-be-decommissioned-in-wake-of-cable-breaks/

/dps

--
"What do you think of my cart, Miss Morland? A neat one, is not it?
Well hung: curricle-hung in fact. Come sit by me and we'll test the
springs."
(Speculative fiction by H.Lacedaemonian.)