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When discharging industrial gas into the indoor environment in high altitude astronomy, we never wore breathing respirators that fed us oxygenated air at above the legally required 19.5% oxygen levels...
Steven Magee
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astronomy, air, breathing, environment, astronomer, high, osha, levels, astrobiology, altitude
In high altitude astronomical facilities we routinely discharged large amounts of nitrogen gas into closed spaces. We were never informed by the astronomy management team about the abnormally low oxyg...
Steven Magee
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health, management, human, astronomy, abnormal, astronomer, mental, high, exposure, astrobiology
When the National Optical Astronomy Observatory (NOAO) found out that Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) were going to visit the site to assist in bringing it into legal compliance,...
Steven Magee
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health, legal, astronomy, environment, sick, astronomer, option, safety, administration, result
When I worked in high altitude astronomy, the worst sickness that I experienced was not at the 13,796 feet very high altitude summit of Mauna Kea Observatory (MKO) in Hawaii, it was at Kitt Peak Natio...
Steven Magee
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health, worst, management, experiences, astronomy, sickness, strange, problems, sick, astronomer
It is a sad state of affairs that I donot know of any astronomer who fully understands the energy in their own daily environment. Untilthat changes, Dark Energy will always be a mystery to the astrono...
Steven Magee
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environmental, sad, understand, understanding, community, dark, energy, astronomy, mystery, environment
My memories of my time in high altitude astronomy indicate that there were no oxygen concentration monitors or alarms in the areas that liquid nitrogen was in use at the high altitude astronomical fac...
Steven Magee
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time, memories, astronomy, astronomer, high, concentration, astrobiology, altitude, astrophysics, oxygen