Storm clouds behind the Green Building and Dome, MIT. First installed in 1966, the radar was used to do pioneer research in weather radar. It eventually fell out of use and was subsequently slated for removal as MIT began a major renovation of the building. It was saved by popular fund raising and repurposed for satellite tracking and communication‹›
Green Building

I. M. Pei

Exterior · Cambridge, United States · 1964

Photo: Rizka · 2020-02-07 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons · Original 3847×4458

Storm clouds behind the Green Building and Dome, MIT. First installed in 1966, the radar was used to do pioneer research in weather radar. It eventually fell out of use and was subsequently slated for removal as MIT began a major renovation of the building. It was saved by popular fund raising and repurposed for satellite tracking and communication

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