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- Date: 17 Feb 2017
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Maunakea Scholars Awarded Time on Gemini North On February 3rd, Gemini awarded telescope time to two ecstatic local high school students through the Maunakea Scholars program. The Maunakea Scholars program is the first of its kind in the world, and is spearheaded by Canada-France-Hawai‘i-Telescope (CFHT). The program involves collaboration between the Maunakea observatories, high schools, […]
- Date: 11 Jan 2017
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- Categories: For Astronomers, For Everyone
Gemini Featured in Fall 2016 SVC Bulletin In the most recent Society of Vaccum Coaters (SVC) Bulletin, they feature an article written by Gemini North Optical Engineer Thomas Schneider as well as an image of the Gemini North telescope on the cover. SVC is the global source for learning, applying and advancing vaccum coating, surface engineering […]
- Date: 2 Dec 2016
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- Categories: For Everyone, Human Interest
Gemini STARS Every year, Gemini staff can nominate a colleague to receive the “Gemini STARS” award. One award is given to an employee at both Gemini North and South. Employees who receive the award exemplify Gemini’s Working Culture, and meet these STARS standards: Striving for personal and institutional growth Treating others as we want to […]
- Date: 15 Nov 2016
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“Spiders” on Mars The South Pole of Mars is a strange and wonderful place. Many of its surface features are sculpted by the never-ending cycle of freezing and thawing of exposed carbon dioxide ice and subsurface water ice. These features includes “spiders” (radially organized channels carved in the surface), pitted sheets of carbon dioxide gas […]
- Date: 3 Nov 2016
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Journey Through the Universe 2017 Greatest Hits! On Wednesday, October 19th, Gemini held a workshop called “Journey Through the Universe 2017 Greatest Hits!” Five observatory STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) professionals with great K-12 classroom presentations demonstrated the activities they present to students during the week of Journey Through the Universe classroom visits in […]
