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Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and Science

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The Hubble Constant - What the Hell's Going on in Some Ways?

"It's a full-time job for myself and my colleagues, that we will be setting the pathway to get those precious first light photons from this magnificent instrument built by 300 people," he says. "We are using the entire universe as an accelerator, as an atom-spasher,. if you like, as a collider." The observatory costs less to operate than a Boeing 737 but it costs about the same capital to build.

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