That's What I Call Science!

Episode 199: The Mount Pleasant Radio Observatory


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After two weeks of episodes at the Grote Reber Museum, we’re headed next door to the Mount Pleasant Radio Observatory for our final episode in the space mini-series! 

Brett Reid, manager of the University of Tasmania's radio telescopes, and Dr Patrick Yates-Jones, research associate at the School of Natural Sciences at the University of Tasmania, tell us all about their work at the Observatory, as well as take us into the exciting world of the Control Room.

Show theme music: Kevin MacLeod

Host: Olly Dove (@littledove440) and Simin Salarpour (@SalarpourSimin)

Production: Meredith Castles (@MeredithCastles)

Media & Promotion: Georgia Stewart (@katyabandow)



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