I can’t get excited by our next journey to the Moon when this is what is happening on Earth.
#OTD 93 years ago 📡
An engineer named Karl Jansky gave a 12-min presentation at the US National Committee for the International Union for Radio Science to a small group of people.
It marked a significant turning point in our understanding of the Universe.
#RadioAstronomy
📸 NRAO/AUI/NSF
Great summary of today's Science, Information & Technology Committee hearing (House of Commons) from @astroroyalscot.bsky.social.
It seems pretty clear that there have been serious structural and governance failures at STFC that have led to the current crisis.