To do incredible things -- like take a picture of a black hole -- astronomers rely on telescopes. Telescopes are undeniably cool, and the science people do with them is great -- but they’re not without their problems...

Presenters:
Karlie Noon, Corey Tutt


Producer:
Ivy Shih

Executive Producer:
Joel Werner


Sound engineer:
Simon Branthwaite


Podcast tile art by Molly Hunt

Video footage of Arecibo Observatory collapse from National Science Foundation.