McDonald Observatory brings Astronomy Day to Texas kids, Internet audience on May 4
May 2, 2006
McDonald Observatory receives $5 million challenge grant to study elusive dark energy
April 27, 2006
Giant Magellan Telescope Group Gains Partner Down Under
April 18, 2006
McDonald Observatory introduces new Fire Marshal, more during ‘Texas Wildfire Awareness Week’
April 4, 2006
New ‘MONET/North’ telescope to be dedicated at McDonald Observatory tomorrow
March 27, 2006
International team of astronomers discovers origins of ‘extreme helium stars’
March 9, 2006
Amateur astronomers make first sighting of ’10th planet’ through McDonald Observatory telescope
February 20, 2006
Astronomers Use Spitzer Space Telescope to Challenge Brown Dwarf Formation Models
January 11, 2006
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