732 Quotes About Tmt

I am a sacred scientist.

The most serious health problems that I exhibited during my night shifts at the very high altitude summit of Mauna Kea occurred after I started routinely working with the high powered sodium LASER guide star system.

The long term effects of exposure to high powered 20 watt sodium LASER guide stars are unlikely to be fully understood for a few more decades, as it is such a new technology and only a relatively small group of people have been exposed to it. LASER radiation safety standards appear to be where X-Ray radiation safety standards were in the 1900's.

Working the night shift exposed me to very high powered 20 watt industrial sodium LASER light. We were told that it was harmless to the naked eye if we did not look directly into the LASER beam. Walking into the observatory dome being illuminated by the bright scattered orange laser light was a common occurrence.

Trying to get a good sleep at high altitude during the daytime between extreme night shifts generally required sleeping tablets.

Night shift workers typically suffer from solar radiation deficiency sickness.

It was unfortunate that every time my vitamin B12 levels were tested that they showed values that were in the USA normal range and prevented the B12 deficiency from being diagnosed and treated.

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.