1. SASIR Response the Astro2010 Decadal Survey coming soon!
2. Telescope Mirror Casting Strengthens Scientific Ties Between U.S. and MexicoPartners in the binational telescope project plan a synoptic sky survey at infrared wavelengths. "A binational collaboration of astronomers from Mexico and the United States gathered at the University of Arizona Steward Observatory Mirror Laboratory in Tucson today to witness the casting of a 6.5-meter mirror they plan to use in a new infrared survey....
[read more of the University of Arizona Press Release]3. Mirror cast for Mexican 6.5-meter infrared telescope
"With the casting today (Wed., Aug. 26) of a 6.5-meter mirror in Arizona, Mexican and American astronomers have taken the first step toward creation of a major new telescope that will survey infrared objects in the northern sky with unprecedented sensitivity." |
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