Podcaster: Fraser Cain and Dr Pamela Gay
Title: Astronomy Cast Ep. 329: Telescope Making, Part 3
Organization: Astronomy Cast – http://www.astronomycast.com
Link : This episode has been streamed live on http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mGWSw4dnR_c
Description: As we’ve said before, all telescopes really want to be in space. In part 3 of our series on amateur telescope making, we bring you up to speed on the final frontier: amateurs building space telescopes. The hardware and software is available off the shelf, and launches have never been more affordable. The era of amateur space telescopes has arrived.
Bio: Fraser Cain is the publisher of Universe Today and Dr. Pamela Gay is a professor at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville. They team up to do Astronomy Cast, a weekly facts-based journey through the cosmos.
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