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The latest news from CTA

Announcements

2018-August-14

Pre-Registration Opens for CTA’s First Science Symposium

CTA announced the dates and location for its first science symposium: 6-9 May 2019 at Teatro Duse in Bologna, Italy. Pre-registration is now open!

Pre-Registration Opens for CTA’s First Science Symposium

2018-August-14

LST Prototype Nears Completion with Camera Support Structure Installation

2018-June-25

What the Propagation of Energetic Light can Tell us about the Evolution of Stars, Intergalactic Magnetic Fields and Fundamental Physics

2018-May-09

Lead Systems Engineer, Wolfgang Ansorge, to Join Project

2018-March-22

CTA Promoted to Landmark Status on the 2018 ESFRI Roadmap

2018-July-17

CTA Consortium Holds its Bi-annual Meeting in Orsay, France

2018-May-25

Schwarzschild-Couder Telescope Prototype Primary Mirror Installation Complete

2018-May-02

Federico Ferrini Begins Tenure as CTA Managing Director

2018-March-01

Press Releases

2018-March-01

Federico Ferrini Begins Tenure as CTA Managing Director

On 1 March 2018, Prof. Federico Ferrini became CTA’s new Managing Director, succeeding Prof. Ueli Straumann who has served since 2016. Beyond his deep experience in the field of astrophysics, Ferrini brings extensive knowledge in the management of large international scientific projects.

Federico Ferrini Begins Tenure as CTA Managing Director

2018-March-01

CTA Prototype Telescope, ASTRI, Achieves First Light

2017-June-14

Instituto de Astrofisica de Canarias and CTA Observatory Sign Agreement on Hosting CTA’s Northern Hemisphere Array

2016-September-19

CTA Prototype Telescope Achieves First Light

2015-November-26

CTA Releases its Updated Science Case

2017-September-27

CTA Prototype Telescope, ASTRI, Demonstrates Viability of Novel Schwarzschild-Couder Design

2016-November-11

CTA Headquarters and Science Data Management Centre Sites Selected

2016-June-13

Paranal and La Palma Sites Chosen for Final Negotiations to Host World’s Largest Array of Gamma-Ray Telescopes

2015-July-16

CTA In the News

Blaue Blitze aus dem All

2018-August-15

A Bologna il quartier generale dell’Universo ad alte energie. Intervista a Federico Ferrini.

2018-March-20

240 científicos de 10 países se reúnen en La Palma para definir las futuras investigaciones de la Red de Telescopios Cherenkov

2017-November-08

Brasil integra projeto que permitirá ver novas fontes de energia no espaço

2017-August-12

Promieniowanie gamma i obserwatorium CTA – Astronarium odc. 40

2017-August-10

Next-Gen Telescope Set to Be the Next Big Thing in Gamma-Ray Astronomy

2017-March-28

Así será el despliegue de la gran instalación científica de la Red de Telescopios Cherenkov en El Roque

2017-February-14

Viewing our Turbulent Universe

2016-December-05

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