Science Announcements


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

November Fast Turnaround Call for Both Gemini North and South

19 November 2020

Gemini South started accepting Fast Turnaround (FT) proposals! We are also offering the visiting instruments (IGRINS and Zorro) at GS for FT. The next

US NGO Develops New Products for All Gemini Users

19 November 2020

Github: The US NGO is developing data reduction tutorials for the Gemini DRAGONS and IRAF packages. The new github repository for DRAGONS contains Jupyter

November 2020 Call for Proposals

2 November 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

GMOS-S started operating in queue mode

28 October 2020

As Gemini South resumed nighttime operation, GMOS-S was checked out during last weekend and started operating in queue mode. To be noted is that