Announcements

Carola Dobrigkeit: Unveiling Cosmic Rays from Brazil

This article is part of the “Building from Diversity” project. Written by Daniela Zigante, Journalist of the CTAndo Group, Insitute of Physics of São Carlos, University of São Paulo (Brazil) [...]

Sandra Faber: A Luminous and Inspiring Scientific Career

This article is part of the “Building from Diversity” project. Written by Nicole Araneda, PhD Student at the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (Spain)   In the world of science, figures [...]

The CTAO Will Double its Staff as Major Infrastructure Development Begins In 2024

Bologna, Italy – On 6 September 2023, the Cherenkov Telescope Array Observatory’s (CTAO’s) two governing bodies, the Board of Governmental Representatives (BGR) and the CTAO gGmbH Council, gathered to agree [...]

Enrique Pérez Montero: A Living Oxymoron

This article is part of the “Building from Diversity” project. Written by Emilio García, Head of the Communication and Scientific Culture Unit at the IAA-CSIC (Spain)   An oxymoron. A [...]

The LST Collaboration Publishes the LST-1 Performance Paper

The LST-1 performance paper is publicly available through ArXiV. On 14 July, the performance paper of the LST-1, the prototype of the Large-Sized Telescope (LST) currently under commissioning at CTAO-North [...]

Marie Curie: The Strange Case of Cherenkov Radiation

This article is part of the “Building from Diversity” project. Written by Laura Paganini, science communicator at the INAF Osservatorio Astronomico di Brera (Italy)   Marie and Pierre Curie in [...]

Q&A with Project Scientist, Roberta Zanin

Originally published in the May 2023 issue of the CTAO Newsletter. Lee este artículo en español en nuestra CTAO Newsletter.   Building an observatory is no small feat, especially when [...]

We got it!

Lee este artículo en español en nuestra CTAO Newsletter. Originally published in the May 2023 issue of the CTAO Newsletter.  By: Federico Ferrini, CTAO gGmbH Managing Director The long, complex, [...]

The “Strategic Plan for European Astronomy” Ranks the CTAO as Highest Priority in Ground-based Astronomy

The recently-released ASTRONET Science Vision and Infrastructure Roadmap 2022-2035 includes the CTAO as the top-ranked priority amongst new ground-based infrastructure projects. The strategic plan highlights that “as the first true large-scale [...]

Katherine Johnson: Human Calculator and Trailblazer

This article is part of the “Building from Diversity” project. Written by Cristina Fernández-Suárez, PhD Student at the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (UAM) & Instituto de Física Teórica (IFT).   Katherine [...]