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News from the Observatory

5 March 2021

Sixth Mirror Cast for Giant Magellan Telescope

3 February 2021

Anita Cochran Named Fellow of American Astronomical Society

1 December 2020

HETDEX Project On Track to Probe Dark Energy

16 November 2020
LLMT

An 'Ultimately Large Telescope' on the Moon

16 September 2020

Planet May Be a Survivor of Star's Death Throes

16 September 2020
GMT site

Major NSF Grant Accelerates Development for GMT

19 August 2020
In this aerial view, the two large domes in the foreground are the 2.1-meter Str

Observatory Will Reopen to the Public August 28

4 August 2020
K2-25b

Discovery of a Young, Sub-Neptune-Sized Planet

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