New High Bay Laboratory
New High Bay Laboratory
Program:
The High Bay Research Laboratory, which houses the Department of Physics and Astronomy's Balloon-borne Large-aperture, Sub-millimeter Telescope (known as BLAST), was replaced with a new 1,927 sq. ft. building that includes a crane beam and aircraft hanger style doors to allow the telescope to be calibrated with the night sky. The $4M project was substantially completed in July 2021.
New High Bay Laboratory Location
Address
250 S 31st Street
Philadelphia PA, 19104
New High Bay Laboratory
Building Code:
511
Phase:
Planned
Total Project Cost:
$4,400,000
Year Built:
2021
Architect:
Jacobs Wyper Architects