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Exciting times in astronomy

Texas A&M University-Commerce

Texas A&M University-Commerce associate professor of astronomy and the director of the University Planetarium, Dr. Kent Montgomery, discusses the construction of severalgigantic telescopes that will revolutionize astronomy, and and also proposals forhigh-altitude aircraft that would rival the Hubble Space Telescope in the images they produce.  Kent also discusses the "Exploding Universe" program at the Planetarium that begins Friday, September 19.

John Mark Dempsey is the host of the public interest program The Blacklands Café from KETR News. Dempsey is also the play-by-play announcer for Commerce Tigers Football on 88.9 FM and on ketr.org.
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