So if I’m reading this right, they destroyed a key part which there are no extras of, but they have replaced one in the past by building it from the blueprints.
So this will likely come back online, but it could be years.
Edit: and it’s also old from the 70s, so probably easier to rebuild sanction wise.
An IMO better article that explains why the radio telescope was a legitimate military target: https://en.defence-ua.com/events/ukraine_strikes_the_rt_70_radio_telescope_in_crimea_and_its_even_more_important_than_s_400_radar_loss-15674.html
So if I’m reading this right, they destroyed a key part which there are no extras of, but they have replaced one in the past by building it from the blueprints.
So this will likely come back online, but it could be years.
Edit: and it’s also old from the 70s, so probably easier to rebuild sanction wise.