INTER ACTIONS
1997
Viper Telescope Unveiling Ceremony
Professor Jeff Peterson and his team completed construction of the Viper telescope in August 1997. The telescope was immediately shipped to Antarctica where it will detect cosmic microwave remnants of the Big Bang.
|
|
The assembled telescope behind Doherty Hall. |
|
|
Peterson's research group and the telescope during the unveiling ceremony. |
|
|
KDKA news reporter Bill Flanagan interviews Peterson. |