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AURA Selects David Silva as New Director of the National Optical Astronomy Observatory
March 31st, 2008
National Optical Astronomy Observatory
Language: English

Silva brings a wide variety of experience to this appointment as NOAO director, from his current duties as Observatory Scientist for the Thirty Meter Telescope project in Pasadena, CA, to past...

Eyes As Big As The Sky
March 13th, 2008
Nature
Language: English

Three teams are racing each other to bild the next generation of telescopes that would dramatically dwarf the largest on Earth today.

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In the Shadow of a Giant
February 22nd, 2008
Palomar Skies
Language: English

The TMT will have almost 36 times the light-gathering power of the Hale Telescope and will push astronomy into a new era of giant telescopes.

Stargazers Pierce Hawaii's Heavens, Unravel Time, Curse Snow
January 30th, 2008
Bloomberg.com
Language: English

A lava field on Hawaii's Big Island turns out to be a prime stargazing spot for cosmological illiterates like me.

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