Science Announcements
Strong Response to System Roadmap Survey
30 November 2011
More than 1100 members of the astronomical community responded to the System Roadmap Survey by the 2 December deadline. As described in the last issue
Design Studies for the Gemini High-resolution Optical Spectrograph
15 November 2011
Gemini is pleased to announce the start of the Conceptual Design process for the Gemini High-resolution Optical Spectrograph (GHOS) - a proposed next-generation instrument
Gemini e-Newscast #34 -- November 14, 2011
13 November 2011
1. Celebrating 1000 Gemini papers The one-thousandth scientific paper based on Gemini data has been published. The result was the discovery of new diffuse
Dire Budget Projections from NSF AST: Your Input Needed (Continued)
31 October 2011
The last issue of Currents described the dire budget projections from NSF MPS Astronomy (AST) and the possibility of drastic changes that would alter the
System Roadmap Survey Launched
31 October 2011
What observational resources will you need for your research in the years ahead? Help us plan for the future by responding to the survey launched by
Dr. Brian Schmidt, 2011 Nobel Laureate in Physics to Speak on the Accelerating Universe
17 October 2011
This year’s Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded for a remarkable discovery that the Universe is accelerating as it expands. We are pleased to