

ROT54: Armenia's Forgotten Space Giant
Armenian radio-engineer Arevik Sargsyan has struggled throughout her life to preserve ROT54, a giant telescope built by her uncle in the 1980s. But the collapse of the Soviet Union meant that ROT54 was left abandoned for 30 years. Now, Arevik is attempting to take control of the telescope and prove it still works.
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ROT54: Armenia's Forgotten Space Giant
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Status
Released
Release Date
Oct 3, 2022
Runtime
0h 25m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
ROT54: Armenia's Forgotten Space Giant
Director
Marta Miskaryan
Description
Armenian radio-engineer Arevik Sargsyan has struggled throughout her life to preserve ROT54, a giant telescope built by her uncle in the 1980s. But the collapse of the Soviet Union meant that ROT54 was left abandoned for 30 years. Now, Arevik is attempting to take control of the telescope and prove it still works.