Science Announcements


Update from WIYN/NEID

18 December 2020

WIYN is back on sky with commissioning activities and regular observing, mostly following the planned restart schedule described in the October issue of Currents

Winter AAS Meeting Events

18 December 2020

Mark your calendars and please join us at the following NOIRLab-related events at the January AAS meeting. Monday 11 January 2021 Scientific and Cultural

Winter Virtual AAS 237 Meeting Event: Extragalactic Astronomy with Gemini Large and Long Programs

18 December 2020

The US NGO (@usngo),  in collaboration with Gemini Observatory, will host a Science Splinter Session at the 237th AAS Meeting on extragalactic

2021A programs and schedule announced

17 December 2020

Gemini 2021A observing programs and schedule have been announced. Notification emails were sent to successful PIs on December 17, 2020. Please check the schedules page for more

2021 LLP Call for Proposals

9 December 2020

Gemini Observatory announces an opportunity for new Large and Long Programs (LLPs). Eligible PIs are invited to propose scientific investigations to begin in the

December 2020 Call for Proposals

2 December 2020

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

COVID-19 Update

19 November 2020

The situation in Hawai‘i remains stable. New cases continue to accumulate but at a rate which is not increasing despite the reopening of Hawai`i

IGRINS-2 Critical Design Review Completed on Schedule

19 November 2020

The Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute (KASI) hosted the Critical Design Review for the Immersion Grating INfrared Spectrometer-2 (IGRINS-2) instrument remotely from 28-29