387 Quotes About Telescope

There is a need to set up a compensation fund for Mauna Kea Sickness (MKS) for damaged employees, their families and their survivors.

I found it concerning that the medical profession could not recognize drug intolerance in a person that had a five year history of using company supplied drugs to do their job.

The W. M. Keck Foundation would be wise to establish how profound the health, safety, worker sickness and harassment issues are at the toxic W. M. Keck Observatory.

It is important to realize that having Mauna Kea Observatories (MKO) on your resume is not a good thing.

It is ironic that astronomy is the study of the heavens, but astronomers willfully fail to understand the Hawaiians beliefs regarding their heavens.

I was aware of many workers that were showing behavioral problems during my time in high altitude astronomy.

The initial signs of Magee’s Delayed Altitude Complications were a panic disorder followed a few years later with fatigue, confusion and forgetfulness.

Delayed complications from adverse environmental exposures is well known to the medical profession. It is documented for radiation, explosions, heavy metals, poisoning, electric shocks, head injuries, drugs, and we now appear to be adding high altitudes to the list.

I am aware of at least 4 professional astronomy workers that suffered health crashes approximately 14 years after their first exposure to the 13,797’ very high altitude summit of Mauna Kea. It killed two of them and the third almost died. I call this process ‘Magee’s Delayed Altitude Complications’.