Feb 21, 2020 Planet Finder Validates Its First Habitable-Zone Exoplanet, a Mini Neptune Read More Planet Finder Validates Its First Habitable-Zone Exoplanet, a Mini Neptune
Dec 20, 2019 Twin Astronomer Probes ‘DNA’ of Twin Stars to Reveal Family History of the Milky Way Read More Twin Astronomer Probes ‘DNA’ of Twin Stars to Reveal Family History of the Milky Way
May 03, 2019 McDonald Observatory’s 80th Anniversary Kicks Off at State Capitol Read More McDonald Observatory’s 80th Anniversary Kicks Off at State Capitol
Mar 26, 2019 Two New Planets Discovered Using Artificial Intelligence Read More Two New Planets Discovered Using Artificial Intelligence
Jan 09, 2019 Thousands of Stars Observed Turning into Crystals for the First Time Read More Thousands of Stars Observed Turning into Crystals for the First Time
Oct 04, 2018 StarDate Radio Program Celebrates 40 Years Read More StarDate Radio Program Celebrates 40 Years
Sep 06, 2018 Galactic “Wind” Stifling Star Formation is Most Distant Yet Seen Read More Galactic “Wind” Stifling Star Formation is Most Distant Yet Seen
Aug 20, 2018 New Geodetic Observatory Coming to UT Austin’s McDonald Observatory Read More New Geodetic Observatory Coming to UT Austin’s McDonald Observatory
Dec 14, 2017 Discovery of New Planet Reveals Distant Solar System to Rival Our Own Read More Discovery of New Planet Reveals Distant Solar System to Rival Our Own
Dec 11, 2017 MEDIA ADVISORY: UT Austin Astronomer to Announce Major Discovery in NASA Teleconference Read More MEDIA ADVISORY: UT Austin Astronomer to Announce Major Discovery in NASA Teleconference
Nov 27, 2017 Texas Astronomers Will Lead Early Studies with $8 Billion James Webb Space Telescope Read More Texas Astronomers Will Lead Early Studies with $8 Billion James Webb Space Telescope
May 30, 2017 Do Stars Fall Quietly into Black Holes, or Crash into Something Utterly Unknown? Read More Do Stars Fall Quietly into Black Holes, or Crash into Something Utterly Unknown?
Apr 10, 2017 Upgraded Hobby-Eberly Telescope Dedicated; Dark Energy Survey To Begin Read More Upgraded Hobby-Eberly Telescope Dedicated; Dark Energy Survey To Begin
Aug 24, 2016 Astronomers Discover Rocky Planet Orbiting Nearest Star, Proxima Centauri Read More Astronomers Discover Rocky Planet Orbiting Nearest Star, Proxima Centauri
Nov 11, 2015 Giant Magellan Telescope, World’s Largest, Breaks Ground in Chilean Desert Read More Giant Magellan Telescope, World’s Largest, Breaks Ground in Chilean Desert
Nov 02, 2015 Upgraded Hobby-Eberly Telescope Sees First Light at McDonald Observatory Read More Upgraded Hobby-Eberly Telescope Sees First Light at McDonald Observatory
Jul 23, 2015 Texas Astronomers Help Find Earth’s Older, Bigger Cousin Read More Texas Astronomers Help Find Earth’s Older, Bigger Cousin
Jun 03, 2015 UT Austin, International Partners Approve Start of Construction for Giant Magellan Telescope Read More UT Austin, International Partners Approve Start of Construction for Giant Magellan Telescope