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december 15, 2023 - NOIRLab
Big Astronomy: People, Places, Discoveries is an award-winning bilingual planetarium show that takes viewers beyond the dome to behind the scenes of some of Chile’s world-class observatories. Meet the...
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november 28, 2023 - NOIRLab
Gemini South to reach zero carbon dioxide emissions and Rubin Observatory summit facility to run on 60% renewable energy by 2027.Through its Environmental Sustainability Program, NSF's NOIRLab will re...
october 19, 2023 - NOIRLab
Astronomers have long sought to map the night skies, not only to fill in our picture of the cosmos we inhabit, but also to support further research. Comprehensive compilations of astronomical objects ...
october 06, 2023 - NOIRLab
The latest addition to the cosmic collection of Luminous Fast Blue Optical Transients raises new questions about the origins of these powerful yet enigmatic explosions.Using data from Gemini South and...
september 29, 2023 - NOIRLab
DECam captures the stunning layers of shell galaxy NGC 3923 and nearby gravitational lensing in large 250-megapixel imageThe symmetrical, onion-like layers of shell galaxy NGC 3923 are showcased in th...
september 22, 2023 - NOIRLab
Kitt Peak National Observatory will begin a limited reopening program to welcome the public through its doors and domes starting Friday 22 September. Following a more than three-year closure as a resu...
august 18, 2023 - NOIRLab
Research team including #noirlab astronomer identify highly unusual star that may evolve into a magnetar — the most magnetic object in the known Universe17 August 2023A team of researchers, including ...
july 25, 2023 - NOIRLab
Haley’s Coronet and dwarf galaxy companion feel each other’s gravitational forces as they begin to coalesceThe spiral galaxy NGC 1532, also known as Haley’s Coronet, is caught in a lopsided tug of war...
june 14, 2023 - NOIRLab
Chemistry of so-called ‘hot Jupiter’ provides new insights into the formation of our Solar SystemAstronomers using the Gemini North telescope, one half of the International Gemini Observatory operated...
june 13, 2023 - NOIRLab
First small fraction of gigantic cosmic survey released and now available via DOE’s Berkeley Laboratory with a portion hosted by NOIRLab’s Astro Data LabNearly two million objects, including distant g...
june 09, 2023 - NOIRLab
Free-to-download planetarium series fosters cross-cultural understanding of humanity’s connection to the skyThe One Sky Project, led by the ‘Imiloa Astronomy Center and sponsored by the Thirty Meter T...
june 07, 2023 - NOIRLab
Gemini North, part of the International Gemini Observatory operated by NSF’s #noirlab, is back observing the night sky following the repair and refurbishment of its primary mirror. The telescope’s deb...
may 08, 2023 - NOIRLab
Vera C. Rubin Observatory’s Simonyi Survey Telescope ready to receive optical componentsVera C. Rubin Observatory has passed a major construction milestone: the telescope structure is ready to be outf...
april 13, 2023 - NOIRLab
Machine learning reconstructs new image of Messier 87 from Event Horizon Telescope dataA team of researchers, including an astronomer with NSF’s #noirlab, has developed a new machine-learning techniqu...
march 30, 2023 - NOIRLab
Gemini North captures sprawling aftermath of head-on collision between a pair of galaxies.The #gemininorthtelescope, one half of the International Gemini Observatory, operated by NSF’s #noirlab, captu...
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