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Wednesday Nite @ The Lab

The Hubble Space Telescope: A Quarter Century at the Frontiers of the Cosmos

Event Details

Date
Wednesday, May 6, 2015
Time
7 p.m.
Description
Professor Jay Gallagher of Astronomy helped plan the Hubble telescope and its use over many years. He will detail the discoveries and technologies that have emerged from the orbiting observatory as well as the telescope’s many Badger State connections, including the development of the UW-Madison-built High Speed Photometer, one of the original scientific instruments aboard Hubble and which now resides at Space Place.
Cost
Free

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