Astronomers find most stable optical clock in the heavens
December 1, 2005
University of Texas at Austin helped build giant African telescope
November 9, 2005
Astronomers find improved evidence for supermassive black hole in Andromeda galaxy, uncover new mystery
September 20, 2005
Texas astronomers, others find dead stars collecting dust
September 8, 2005
Beautiful images from SALT mark ‘first light’ for Africa’s giant eye
September 1, 2005
Joint project with Texas Forest Service makes McDonald Observatory safer, brings national recognition
July 25, 2005
Texas flagship universities celebrate milestone in Giant Magellan Telescope partnership
July 21, 2005
McDonald Observatory receives $750,000 gift from Cynthia and George Mitchell Foundation
June 7, 2005
Six College Students to Spend Summer at McDonald Observatory
May 26, 2005
McDonald Observatory explains ‘space weather’ to students live via statewide videoconference
May 13, 2005
McDonald Observatory, Terlingua Preservation Foundation Unite to Preserve Dark West Texas Skies
May 3, 2005
Universo radio program celebrates 10 years, brings astronomy & skylore to Spanish-speaking audience
March 1, 2005
Texas astronomer J. Craig Wheeler elected President of American Astronomical Society
February 24, 2005
Magnetar flare blitzed Earth Dec. 27, could solve cosmic mysteries
February 18, 2005
McDonald Observatory Plans Outdoor ‘Parallax Park’
January 10, 2005
New Site, HET Managers at McDonald Observatory
January 7, 2005