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Completion of the structural and thermal tests of the Euclid satellite

Euclid • September 19th, 2019

Thales and ESA have announced the completion of the structural and thermal tests of the Euclid satellite using the STM model at the Thales Alenia Space's premises in Cannes,...

TMT Quality Assurance Helps in the Production of High-Quality M1 Parts

TMT • September 16th, 2019

New developments within the TMT Quality Assurance program include the acquisition of an advanced metrology system to measure to very high precision the telescope primary mirror...

ESA Euclid Multimedia Gallery

Euclid • September 6th, 2019

ESA's Euclid Multimedia Gallery collects milestone images in the development of the Euclid Mission. The latest images show the integrated Structural and Thermal Model (STM) of...

Searching for Leviathan, Part 4: Active Galaxies and Jets

TMT • September 3rd, 2019

In this series of articles, we've discussed what we know about black holes—how we can find them, how old they are, what their masses are. Now, we'll describe jets that we see...

Sixteen Images for Spitzer's Sweet 16

Spitzer • August 27th, 2019

NASA launched its Spitzer Space Telescope into orbit around the Sun on Aug. 25, 2003. Since then, the observatory has been lifting the veil on the wonders of the cosmos, from...

News about TMT in Hawaii

TMT • August 22nd, 2019

Letter to the editor that Ed Stone, TMT Executive Director; Christophe Dumas, Observatory Scientist; and Gordon Squires, Vice President External Relations wrote recently in the...