“When I managed the world’s largest telescopes atop Mauna Kea, I never knew that I would end up campaigning for their closure.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“Very high altitude workers were using medical oxygen to treat numerous health conditions that included fatigue, confusion, headaches, feeling faint and digestive… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“Mauna Kea Observatories (MKO) is a classic example of the broken Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“I spent a decade of my life mal-acclimatizing to high altitude mountains in professional astronomy and now I am disabled with a… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“I am wondering why the known biologically toxic 1.4 billion dollar Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) atop Mauna Kea has not been shut… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“It is important to remember when interacting with astronomers that you are dealing with people that are commonly showing the long term… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“If a workplace makes you sick enough to self medicate on a daily basis, then you should aim to leave at the… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“When discharging industrial gas into the indoor environment in high altitude astronomy, we never wore protective breathing respirators that fed us oxygenated… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“Empty plastic water bottles at near seal level would become pressurized by the time we reached the very high altitude summit of… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“All high altitude workers have a right to be fully informed about the complete range of environmental toxins that they are being… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“The adverse career exposures that I received caused me to turn into a brain researcher.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“I noticed that I developed excessive daytime sleepiness after I started working extreme night shifts on the very high altitude summit of… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“I was never aware of any professional astronomy summit worker that had received formal industry recognized training in the safe handling of… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“My coworker at very high altitude died from colon cancer and another coworker died from throat cancer.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“If you want to make astronomers uncomfortable, you ask to see the health study of all very high altitude workers at the… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
