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Episode 407: Exploring space with balloon-borne telescopes
FromArizona Science
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5 minutes
Released:
Mar 15, 2024
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The best way to observe the universe is with a telescope above the Earth’s atmosphere, and the least expensive way to get there is using a stratospheric balloon. University of Arizona astronomy professor Chris Walker explains how he and his team are mapping the Milky Way with a balloon-mounted telescope above Antarctica.
Released:
Mar 15, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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