Ahhh....that’s the stuff.
Ahhh....that’s the stuff.
About time. Anti-astronaut prejudice is the last form of acceptable bigotry. (Okay, one of the many last forms of acceptable bigotry.)
From my understanding, (and I work on DKIST, a solar telescope on Maui) there were three smaller telescopes that would be removed to make room for the TMT, and the TMT enclosure would be designed to be hidden from view from the various traditional shrines on the mountain.
The problem with the GMT observatory is that it’s in the southern hemisphere, so there’s a large amount of the northern sky it simply can’t see. TMT could, however, see that sky. This not only adds more data, but also allows useful research to be done through looking at regions that overlap with other surveys (which…
Waymo, the recently-unveiled name for Google’s self-driving program, has reportedly planned to launch a ride-hailing…
Can they remove some of the older observatories, say like nearly all of them, and then build this one? So, there is less space taken up by fewer but more advanced equipment? As for their strict timeline, fuck off.
For years, it seemed as if the future of the Thirty Meter Telescope was writ in the stars. The enormous,…
It didn’t occur to me that Giacchino had intended for this to be “hidden” or an Easter Egg or anything. It sounds just like the Imperial March.