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TMT Science Forum 2019 in Xiamen, China

TMT • November 15th, 2019

Xiamen, China – 12 November, 2019 – The seventh Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) Science Forum was held for the first time in China, in the city of Xiamen, Province of Fujian,...

TMT Project Engineers at Vertical Laboratories in California test TMT Warping Harness Components

TMT • November 13th, 2019

The leaf springs required for TMT warping harness mechanism, supporting each one of the 492 primary active segments, are being tested and validated in an Environmental...

Entretien entre Dr Ravinder Bhatia, responsable adjoint du projet TMT, et Dr Dimitri Mawet, professeur d'astronomie à Caltech

TMT • November 6th, 2019

Voici un nouvel entretien avec l’équipe du TMT. Aujourd'hui, nous rencontrons Dimitri Mawet, directeur du laboratoire de Caltech sur les technologies liées à la recherche des...

APM Dr Ravinder Bhatia interviews Caltech Associate Professor of Astronomy Dimitri Mawet

TMT • November 6th, 2019

Here is the next of our interview series with the team of TMT. Today we meet with Dimitri Mawet, director of the Exoplanet Technology Laboratory of Caltech and lead researcher...

TMT Primary Mirror Segment Support Assembly Integration

TMT • November 1st, 2019

Work is underway at TMT Project Lab. near Pasadena.

Spitzer Telescope Spots a Ghoulish Gourd

Spitzer • October 30th, 2019

Look closer to see why scientists studying this distant cloud of dust and gas think it resembles a cosmic jack-o'-lantern.