11 January 2019
Birth of a black hole possibly captured for first time
... such an event has been seen. The supernova at the centre of the phenomena was first spotted by the ATLAS telescope in Hawaii, but it was soon apparent that this was no ordinary death throe of an ageing massive star. The...
04 February 2022
NASA’s real-life “Don’t Look Up” programme
... asset for NASA’s continuous effort to find, track, and monitor NEOs.” UH IfA developed the first two ATLAS telescopes in Hawaiʻi under a 2013 grant from NASA’s Near-Earth Objects Observations Program, now part of NASA’s PDCO...
