June Issue of the NOIRLab Mirror Newsletter Highlights News and Milestones for the NOIRLab Community

The seventh (June 2024) edition of The NOIRLab Mirror newsletter is now available. This biannual publication focuses on news for the NOIRLab community and showcases the science, technology, and developments across the five NOIRLab Programs: the Community Science and Data Center (CSDC), Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory (CTIO), the International Gemini Observatory, Kitt Peak National Observatory (KPNO), and Vera C. Rubin Observatory operations. 

The June 2024 issue features a collection of science highlights spanning the breadth of NOIRLab facilities and Programs, an illuminating story on the history of the NOIRLab Time Allocation Committee, a look at how NOIRLab’s 4-meter telescopes will conduct future surveys to further constrain measurements of dark energy and dark matter, an overview of the important role that citizen science projects will play in exploring the massive influx of data expected with Vera C. Rubin’s Legacy Survey of Space and Time, a discussion on the impact of NOIRLab’s education and outreach programs, and much more.

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