Episode 77: The Hubble Proposal

Published: Aug. 27, 2019, 11:29 p.m.

b'Guest: Dr. Peter Gao \\n\\nUnable to travel to distant objects of interest, astronomers use powerful telescopes to examine celestial phenomena from afar. However, telescope time is extraordinarily limited, so scientists must write convincing proposals to win the time they need to make their observations. On this episode, Dr. Peter Gao tells Mike about the process of writing a successful proposal to make the Hubble Space Telescope stare at a strange new world that he is passionate about studying.\\n\\nFollow us on Twitter!\\nMike: @Miquai\\nPeter: @PlanetaryGao'