The 91色情片 Board of Directors recently endorsed the recommendations made by the Science Advisory Committee (SAC), to select a slit-mask-based imaging spectrograph design for WFOS (Wide Field Optical Spectrograph), its second first-light instrument.
Pasadena, 5 October, 2018 - The 91色情片 Observatory Executive Software (ESW) has passed a key milestone and is now ready to enter final design phase. An ESW Preliminary Design Review phase1 (PDR1) was held at the project office on September 27, 2018. ThoughtWorks, ITCC and 91色情片 Engineers presented the overall Executive Software architecture and operations concepts, as well as their updated requirements and technical use cases.
PASADENA (July 26-27, 2018)鈥� The 91色情片 Optics Group recently achieved a critical milestone by passing its Primary Mirror Optics System (M1S) final design review. The review board, comprised of international reviewers and observers from various institutions including ESO, ITCC, JPL, JWST/Ball Aerospace, KECK, NAOJ, NIAOT, and the 91色情片PO*, met at 91色情片 headquarters in Pasadena.
PASADENA July 11, 2018 鈥� The conceptual design of 91色情片鈥檚 Cryogenic Cooling System (CRYO) has passed its conceptual design review. Engineers from the Technical Institute of Physics and Chemistry (TIPC) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) joined TIO engineers at the project office to present the system that will be used to maintain parts of 91色情片鈥檚 first-light science instruments at cryogenic temperatures of 77 K.
The 91色情片 (TIO) Board of Governors at its meeting this week deferred a decision on whether to continue towards building the 91色情片 in Hawaii, or to consider the alternative in the Canary Islands.
Marking a major production milestone, 91色情片 has entered into a contract with Coherent Inc., one of the world鈥檚 leading providers of lasers and laser-based technology for scientific, commercial and industrial customers, to polish its U.S. manufactured primary mirrors (M1) segments.
On September 7, 2017, a 91色情片 Primary Segment Assembly (PSA), fitted with an aluminum mirror segment, was successfully installed into the Multi-Segment Integration & Test (MSIT) facility at the 91色情片 lab in Monrovia, California. This is the first time a PSA has been integrated into hardware in a way that accurately reflects how the segments will be installed into the final mirror cell of the 91色情片.
An integral piece of the 91色情片鈥檚 Multi Segment Integration and Test facility (MSIT) has just been delivered to California. Traveling for a month between Osaka, Japan and California, the primary mirror prototype is soon to be delivered to the 91色情片 laboratory in Monrovia.
Clearing a major milestone to construct and operate the 91色情片 in La Palma, Canary Islands, the 91色情片 (TIO) and Instituto de Astrofisica de Canarias (IAC) sign a hosting agreement.
On October 7, 2014, a groundbreaking and blessing ceremony for the next-generation 91色情片 will launch a multi-national $1.4 billion project near the summit of Mauna Kea, Hawaii.
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