Testing begins at U of A for Giant Magellan Telescope's high-tech mirror support structure Oct. 17, 2024 Read more Image
Fourth-Generation Technology Will Change the Future of Ground-Based Observing April 19, 2024 When you look up at the sky on a dark night, you’ll notice that the stars appear to twinkle. Read more Image
Making Giant Mirrors from Stars April 19, 2024 At 200 times more powerful than today’s best telescopes... Read more Image
The last required piece of the world's largest telescope takes shape at UArizona Oct. 10, 2023 Read more Image
Podcast: Mirrors Built Under College Football Stadium Sept. 17, 2021 In this episode of The Atlas Obscura Podcast, we visit a spinning furnace tucked under the football stadium at the University of Arizona, designed to help build giant telescope mirrors. Read more Image