# The Springfield Telescope Makers - 100 Years of Telescope Making Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/cosmic-perspective-radio-with-andy-poniros-7125940/the-springfield-telescope-makers-100-years-of-telescope-making Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/cosmic-perspective-radio-with-andy-poniros-7125940/the-springfield-telescope-makers-100-years-of-telescope-making.md Podcast: [Cosmic Perspective Radio with Andy Poniros](https://stenobird.com/podcast/cosmic-perspective-radio-with-andy-poniros-7125940) Published: 2025-01-13T18:55:09+00:00 Episode link: https://share.transistor.fm/s/f1e4e9d2 Audio file: https://media.transistor.fm/f1e4e9d2/cc8f83fd.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/cosmic-perspective-radio-with-andy-poniros-7125940/episodes/the-springfield-telescope-makers-100-years-of-telescope-making Duration seconds: 3410 ## Resource Award Winning Film Maker Tara Roberts Zabriskie discusses the making of her film about the Springfield Telescope Makers and STM's Tom Spirock, Phil Rounseville, Katie Shusdock, Dave Groski, and Dave Kelly discuss their experiences as STM's & The Amazing Stellafane Telescope Making Convention Intro Music: "A Moment in Space History", Andy Poniros Outro Music: "2001 Funk", Larry Benigno ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/cosmic-perspective-radio-with-andy-poniros-7125940/episodes/the-springfield-telescope-makers-100-years-of-telescope-making/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/cosmic-perspective-radio-with-andy-poniros-7125940/the-springfield-telescope-makers-100-years-of-telescope-making.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.