387 Quotes About Telescope

The only known way for a sea level adapted human to avoid lifelong high altitude induced disease is to not venture to high altitudes.

I read not so long ago about the construction of a large telescope in Chile's Atacama Desert, where rainfall can average a millimetre a year and the air is fifty times as dry as the air in Death Valley. Needless to say, skies over the Atacama are pristine. The pilgrim astronomer ventures to the earth’s ravaged reaches in order to peer more keenly at other worlds, and I suppose the novelist is up to something similar.

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There is ample evidence that all very high altitude manned astronomical facilities should be shut down that use sea level adapted workers.

Harass me...and I will shut you down with science!

High Altitude Observatory Disease (HAOD) is preventable in the sea level adapted human by making sure that you do not get the exposures that are known to trigger it. You should be wary of venturing above 8,000 feet.

When I took a job at the Mauna Kea Observatories (MKO), I never knew that I would end up researching its toxicity to the sea level adapted human.

High altitude astronomy is a biologically toxic job for sea level adapted humans that has a myriad of long term health issues associated with it.

It has been my experience that the astronomical industry will not rehire past staff members whose health they know was damaged by their biologically toxic high altitude workplaces.