# Event Details

- **Event Name**: WVUniverse presents: A Hole over Hobart: How the Space Shuttle helped push limits of Radio Astronomy
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 12 Dec, 2025 at 06:30 pm
- **Event Description**: With a deep dive into the history of radio astronomy, Doskoch will discuss how the space shuttles changed the course of study in the field of radio astronomy.

Graham is currently as graduate student working toward his PhD in astronomy, under advisor Prof. Maura McLaughlin. He works on pulsar timing as part of the NANOGrav collaboration. He is currently studying a collection of less-well understood neutron stars called rotating radio transients, or RRATs, which erratically emit individual pulses.

"A Hole over Hobart: How the Space Shuttle helped push the limits of Radio Astronomy" is free and open to all ages.

WVUniverse talks are general audience, outreach talks that explore different fields of astronomy like cosmology, instrumentation, astrobiology, planetary science and more. 

After each talk, a fun Kahoot quiz is offered and the lucky winner walks away with a prize. 

All are welcome!

December 12, 2025

6:30 PM EST

G09 White Hall

135 Willey Street, Morgantown, WV 26505

More information: https://gwac.wvu.edu/blog/2025/11/14/wvuniverse-present-a-hole-over-hobart

Questions? Email us at: GWAC@mail.wvu.edu
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/morgantown/wvuniverse-presents-a-hole-over-hobart-how-the-space-shuttle-helped-push-limits-of-radio-astronomy/200029312103543
- **Event Categories**: contests, workshops
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 4

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Morgantown
- **state**: WV
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 135 Willey Street, Morgantown, WV, United States, West Virginia 26505
- **lat**: 39.63287
- **long**: -79.95463
- **full address**: 135 Willey Street, Morgantown, WV, United States, West Virginia 26505

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is WVUniverse presents: A Hole over Hobart: How the Space Shuttle helped push limits of Radio Astronomy being held?
  - **A:** WVUniverse presents: A Hole over Hobart: How the Space Shuttle helped push limits of Radio Astronomy takes place on Fri, 12 Dec, 2025 at 06:30 pm to Fri, 12 Dec, 2025 at 06:30 pm at 135 Willey Street, Morgantown, WV, United States, West Virginia 26505.
- **Q**: Who is organizing WVUniverse presents: A Hole over Hobart: How the Space Shuttle helped push limits of Radio Astronomy?
  - **A:** WVUniverse presents: A Hole over Hobart: How the Space Shuttle helped push limits of Radio Astronomy is organized by Center for Gravitational Waves and Cosmology.

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