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West Texas Talk

McDonald Observatory Astrophysicist Karl Gebhardt discusses the mysteries of the Universe

By Marfa Public Radio

Published November 30, 2016 at 11:29 AM CST

Tonight on West Texas Talk, University of Texas professor and McDonald Observatory astrophysicist Karl Gebhardt talks black holes, dark energy and the potential for many more galaxies than scientists have previously predicted.