Announcements
03/20/2020
Update from the Managing Director: Turning the Page
Lee este artículo en español en nuestra CTA Newsletter. Originally published in the March 2020 issue of the CTA Newsletter. By: Federico Ferrini, CTAO Managing Director The 2019-2020 biennium is [...]
03/01/2020
Stephan Haid Joins the CTAO as Director of Administration
On 1 March, Stephan Haid joined the CTAO as its Director of Administration. In this position he will be responsible for a broad range of administrative activities such as Human [...]
02/04/2020
‘Women of CTA’ Returns to Bologna on 11 February
Go to the Facebook event page. (Articolo in italiano qui) Since 2015, the United Nations has recognized 11 February as the International Day of Women and Girls in Science [...]
01/29/2020
The CTAO Signs Cooperation Agreement with the Square Kilometre Array Organisation
Renderings of the SKA antennas (left) and CTA-South site (right) 29 January 2020 – The Cherenkov Telescope Array Observatory (CTAO) and the Square Kilometre Array Organisation (SKAO) will engage in [...]
12/20/2019
Season’s Greetings from the CTA Observatory!
https://www.cta-observatory.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/CTAO_2019_Greetings.mp4 With contributions from: LST-1: Armand Fiasson, LAPP SCT: Deivid Ribeiro, Columbia University SST: Jason Watson, Oxford/MPIK MST: CEA/Irfu for the NectarCAM collaboration Consortium Photo: Tiziana Abegg, CTAO "Can You [...]
12/19/2019
October 2019 Consortium Meeting Wrap-up
Written by: Jürgen Knödlseder, Chair, CTA Consortium For its biannual meeting the CTA Consortium gathered on 21 – 25 October in Bologna, next to the future headquarters of the [...]
12/05/2019
The LST-1 Detects its First Gamma-Ray Signal
In its first attempt to detect a gamma-ray source, the Large-Sized Telescope prototype (LST-1) successfully detected its first gamma-ray signal on 23 November 2019 when it pointed to the Crab [...]
10/17/2019
Catching Gamma-Ray Bursts with CTA? Yes we can!
Lee este artículo en español en nuestra CTA Newsletter. Originally published in the October 2019 issue of the CTA Newsletter. Written by: Lara Nava Very high-energy (VHE) gamma rays, like [...]
10/16/2019
First ‘CTA around the world’ Event to be Held in Bologna on 22 October
More info. (Articolo in italiano qui) A night of science, appetizers and friends ... is there a better plan for a Tuesday after class or work? Join us [...]
10/09/2019
Update from the Managing Director: Planning, Funding and Paperwork
Lee este artículo en español en nuestra CTA Newsletter. Originally published in the October 2019 issue of the CTA Newsletter. By: Federico Ferrini, CTAO Managing Director It was Wernher von [...]