Science Announcements
August 2020 Call for Proposals
1 August 2020
Gemini North is accepting proposals for the Fast Turnaround (FT) program. We are not yet accepting proposals for Gemini South. Here, we give information
Hurricane Douglas Update
24 July 2020
Gemini North will be closed the nights of Saturday and Sunday, July 25 and 26, due to Hurricane Douglas. The Gemini North datacenter
Introducing ANTARES 1.0
18 July 2020
To prepare for the Rubin Observatory’s Legacy Survey of Space and Time (LSST) and its coming deluge of time domain events, NOIRLab’s Community Science
Results of the SATCON1 Workshop
18 July 2020
Earlier this month, NSF’s NOIRLab and AAS, with support from NSF, hosted the Satellite Constellations 1 (SATCON1) workshop (29 June - 2 July 2020)
Scheduling of NOIRLab Programs and Status of Observing Time Lost to COVID-19 in 2020B
18 July 2020
Gemini Observatory Gemini North halted operations on 23 March and resumed limited nighttime operations on 19 May. The 2020B schedule for Gemini North was
Vini Placco to Join NOIRLab Scientific Staff in Tucson
18 July 2020
NOIRLab is pleased to welcome Dr. Vinicius (Vini) Placco to its scientific staff beginning September 2020. He joins the Lab as an Associate Scientist