Chelen Johnson
They Might Be Giants are using data from the Kepler mission to classify the brightness changes of giant stars in an effort to understand how the observed brightness variations of giant stars may relate to the different stages of giant star evolution.
This experience has completely changed my once shallow view of astronomy and astronomers.
[I did not anticipate] meeting a Nobel Prize Winner – Saul Perlmutter – and getting a picture with him.
Seeing and hearing about scientists at work, on different projects, brought to life the reality of scientists doing scientific work.
