Science Announcements


COVID-19 Update

31 May 2021

The up-tick in Hawaii COVID case counts noted in the last e-Newscast reversed itself in the first two weeks of May, and new cases

GNIRS Availability

14 May 2021

The GNIRS IFU installation, originally planned for 2021B, has been postponed until 2022. Therefore, GNIRS will be available for the entire 2021B semester. Tags GNIRS

May 2021 Call for Proposals

4 May 2021

Gemini North and South are accepting proposals for the Fast Turnaround (FT) program. Here, we give information specific to this proposal cycle. Please see the other

F2 is back in operations

26 April 2021

After overcoming an issue with the compressors and another with the temperature in the MOS dewar, F2 has been back to queue operations since April 23rd.

Zorro unavailable

23 April 2021

A failure in the Zorro PC will make the instrument unavailable until May ~5th.

COVID-19 Update

15 April 2021

The upward trend in Hawaii COVID case counts which began in early March and was noted in the last e-Newscast has unfortunately continued, but

Fast Turnaround Proposals

15 April 2021

Gemini North and South are accepting proposals for the Fast Turnaround (FT) program. The upcoming deadline is at 23:59 Hawai‘i Standard Time on 30

Virtual Gemini Science Meeting in August!

15 April 2021

We are pleased to announce that we will be holding the first on-line Gemini Science Meeting this August to bridge the gap to the