Science Announcements

NSF NOIRLab at the 243rd American Astronomical Society Meeting
4 January 2024
NSF NOIRLab will be attending the 243rd American Astronomical Society meeting next week and we look forward to seeing you there! Find out more

Gemini Observatory Strategic Plan Survey
28 December 2023
We would like to request your participation in a survey regarding the International Gemini Observatory’s strategic plan for the coming decade. This survey

The NOIRLab Survey Program: Suggestions for New Modes of Operation
22 December 2023
In response to the Call for Letters of Intent earlier this year for new NOIRLab Survey Proposals, we received expressions of interest for far

Charting Quantum Horizons: Establishing a Roadmap for Microarcsecond Astronomy
11 December 2023
11 March 2024, Tucson, AZ, USA https://noirlab.edu/science/events/websites/astro-quantum-interferometry-workshop-2024/ Main Topics New science cases enabled by high spatial resolution in fields such as exoplanets, stellar

Gemini South Back On Sky
11 December 2023
Gemini South is back on the sky and accepting Rapid and Standard Targets of Opportunity (ToOs) via the usual OT and URL

Gemini South Shutdown Completed
11 December 2023
The Gemini South shutdown was successfully completed on 24 November. It spanned nearly eight weeks, and the team achieved significant milestones.