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Artist's conception of neutron stars colliding, by Robin Dienel, courtesy of Carnegie Institution for Science

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GMT Rendering | Giant Magellan Telescope – GMTO Corporation

March 21, 2024

Q&A

Carnegie Scientists Share How the Giant Magellan Will Change Astronomy

Illustration of GMT telescope with the milkyway in the background

February 28, 2024

Organizational News

National Science Board Statement on the U.S. Extremely Large Telescope Program

Panel discussion after Carnegie's screening of The Space Race documentary

February 28, 2024

Feature Story

Carnegie celebrates the legacy of Black astronauts

Star Trails from GMT Site

September 29, 2023

Feature Story

The past, present, and future of Carnegie astronomy

Mirror lab staff member places the last piece of glass into the mold for the fifth Giant Magellan Telescope mirror

September 26, 2023

Giant Magellan Telescope begins fabricating seventh and final primary mirror

A photograph of the Magellan Telescopes at Carnegie's Las Campanas Observatory in Chile.

September 06, 2022

Transformative $34.8 Million Bequest Will Drive New Era in Astronomical Discovery at Carnegie

August 28, 2015

Carnegie’s Stephen Shectman to Receive Muhlmann Award