Observatories
Destroyed Australian Observatory to Be Rebuilt
Image credit: ANU In early 2003 bushfires destroyed much of Australia's Stromlo Observatory, including five telescopes and several support buildings.…
21 years ago
Gemini Pictures Rival Hubble
Image credit: Gemini Thanks to its adaptive optics system and new imaging spectrograph, the Gemini observatory in Chile is producing…
21 years ago
Gemini Demonstrates Its Adaptive Optics
Image credit: Gemini The latest image taken by the Gemini telescope in Mauna Kea Hawaii demonstrates how powerful its new…
21 years ago
Paranal Observatory Tests New Adapative Optics
Image credit: ESO A team of engineers from the European Southern Observatory recently tested out a new adaptive optics facility…
22 years ago
Six Telescopes Acting as One
Image credit: USNO Astronomers from several US observatories announced that they have successfully merged the light from six independent telescopes…
23 years ago