My last interview at AAS was with Dr. Stephen Unwin, the deputy project scientist for the Space Interferometry Mission (SIM). He took the time to tell me a little bit about the mission, and how the telescope will work.
Last week at the American Astronomical Society meeting in Austin, I had a fabulous opportunity to sit down and talk with Galaxy Zookeepers Jordan Raddick and Chris Lintott. Here is the audio from our conversation - Enjoy!
Star Stryder: An Interview with Zookeepers [Mp3 - 13.8 Mb]
Yesterday afternoon I also got a chance to speak with Dr. Luisa Rebull, one of the scientists working with the Spitzer Space Telescope. She told me a little bit about Spitzer, and about the proposed Spitzer warm mission - the reason they are here at AAS.
One of the things I did yesterday while Fraser was working through his stack of press releases was talk to a bunch of people in the exhibit halls about their projects and the science they’re doing. The first interview I did was with Dr. Peter Stockman, a project scientist on the James Webb Space Telescope.
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