Caltech telescope removed, decommissioning to resume after winter
The final phase of decommissioning is expected to be completed by summer 2024.
The final phase of decommissioning is expected to be completed by summer 2024.
The entire decommissioning process of the Caltech Submillimeter Observatory is expected to be completed by summer 2024
Brialyn Onodera is a mechanical engineer for the National Solar Observatory at the Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope atop Haleakal¨¡.
The physical removal of the Caltech Submillimeter Observatory on Maunakea is scheduled to begin by early May.
Heidi B. Hammel earned a spot into the prestigious ARCS Alumni Hall of Fame for outstanding contributions to the advancement of science.
The deconstruction includes the removal and transport of the telescope, physical deconstruction of the building housing the telescope and the restoration of the site.
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Âé¶¹´«Ã½ astronomers observed the moment of impact using telescopes on Maunakea and in South Africa.
The deconstruction of the CSO Observatory is on track to begin before summer ends and be completed by the end of the year.