12 November 2026
ATACAMA DESERT Versatile Capabilities of Simons Observatory — Part Two MARK DEVLIN, DAVID LIVINGSTON (HOTEL MARS) 2 111226
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Versatile Capabilities of Simons Observatory — Part Two
On Hotel Mars, Mark Devlin tells David Livingston about the Simons Observatory’s dual capabilities, using small aperture telescopes for gravitational wave searches and a large six-meter telescope for millimeter-wave sky surveys. This versatile setup tracks galactic star formation, interstellar dust, massive galaxy clusters, and fast-changing transient events. (8)