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News from the Observatory
12 September 2018
Magnetic Waves Create Chaos in Star-Forming Clouds
6 September 2018
Galactic “Wind” Stifling Star Formation is Most Distant Yet Seen
20 August 2018
New Geodetic Observatory Coming to McDonald
14 August 2018
Excavation Begins on GMT Site in Chile
9 July 2018
Collaborating with Oil & Gas Organizations to Protect Night Skies
31 May 2018
Gravitational Wave Event Likely Created a Black Hole
19 April 2018
Creating Star Stuff on Earth
8 March 2018
Observatory Trains National Park Service in Skywatching Programs
