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In the hunt for exoplanets, many seek out habitable worlds. There's comfort in discovering planets that remind us of ...
You have truly revolutionized ground-based astronomy!” Mountain was the director of the Gemini Observatory when the GeMS project began a decade ago. He also put together the original team ...
In addition to the TMT, proposed federal funding cuts threaten the world-class Keck and Gemini observatories, the solar ...
The NSF NOIRLab-operated Gemini North telescope captured stunning imagery of galaxies UGC 12914 and UGC 12915, aka 'Taffy ...
The Gemini North telescope and Subaru Telescope have been used to discover most distant merging quasars yet, "seen over 900 ...
Gemini North, part of the International Gemini Observatory operated by NSF's NOIRLab, is back observing the night sky following the repair and refurbishment of its primary mirror. The telescope's ...
A supernova explosion spotted in the Pinwheel galaxy. Credit: International Gemini Observatory / NOIRLab / NSF / AURA // Image Processing: J. Miller (Gemini Observatory / NSF’s NOIRLab ...
To celebrate the New Year - and to mark the formal debut of its online Image Gallery - the Gemini Observatory has released three striking new images. Mauna Kea, Hawaii -- To celebrate the New Year ...
The International Gemini Observatory, a key player in global astronomical research, has temporarily halted astronomical operations following a cyberattack. The culprits and their motives remain ...
That’s shown in a recent image taken by the Gemini South observatory, which shows the chaotic result of a merger between two spiral galaxies 1 billion years ago. Gemini South, one half of the ...
In this undated file photo, the Gemini North Telescope is shown at the Mauna Kea Observatory on the Big Island of Hawaii. Michael Orso/Getty Images, FILE The first planet was detected using a 27 ...