387 Quotes About Telescope

It was who you knew and not how good you were that determined success in certain high altitude observatories.

I found that high altitude astronomy was riddled with nepotism.

14,000 feet (4,267 meters) and above: Most people who ascend above 14,000 feet (4,267 meters) develop some form of altitude disease. Descent is the recommended treatment.

Roads that provide rapid ascent to high altitudes should be clearly marked with the appropriate warning signs detailing the altitude disease risks.

For some workers in very high altitude astronomy, their daily round trip commute from home to the mountain summit was approximately six hours.

Given that science has proven that the very high altitude summit of Mauna Kea is biologically toxic to the sea level adapted human, the only correct course of action is to bulldoze all manned facilities as soon as possible.

Five years of working at the toxic W. M. Keck Observatory was the point where I ceased to be healthy and started a daily struggle with sickness. That sickness has plagued me ever since.

The science of spirituality requires that I oppose the construction of the Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) atop Mauna Kea.

I find spirituality to be the most fascinating aspect of scientific research.