What's Left of America’s Secret Mega Radar?

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Chapters:
00:00 Why radars are so important
00:46 The History of Radar Development
03:02 Why the USA developed the MAR-1 Radar
07:00 Construction of the MAR-1 Radar
08:01 How a Phased Array Radar works
09:58 What did the MAR-1 Radar Do?
10:32 The Abandonment of MAR-1 Radar
13:01 The MAR-1’s impact on astronomy
15:10 How the MAR-1 could have been better
16:37 The USSR’s equivalent to the MAR-1 Radar
17:18 The MAR-1 in contemporary memory

IT’S HISTORY - Weekly Tales of American Urban Decay as presented by your host Ryan Socash.

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