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Astronomer Michael R. Blanton joined the Carnegie Science Observatories as its 12th director in January 2026. In this role he oversees astronomical research in Pasadena and telescope operations at Las Campanas Observatory in Chile.
Astronomy Lecture Series w/ Dr. Andrew Robertson
The R-Process Alliance: Galactic Archaeology with Neutron-Capture Elements
Isolating astrophysical from instrumental variability at the pixel level in EPRV solar spectra
Object 5 | Elizabeth Ramsey's Placental Circulation Diagram
Joe Gall’s Personal Papers and One-of-a-Kind Library Find a Home at American Philosophical Society
Object 3 | The Nettie Stevens Grant
I feel passionately about the power of nonprofits to bolster healthy communities.
Postdoctoral alumna Jo Ann Eder is committed to making the world a better place by supporting organizations, like Carnegie, that create and foster STEM learning opportunities for all.
Chemical fingerprints of ancient supernovae found
Cosmic Accounting Reveals Missing Light Crisis
Two planets orbit nearby ancient star
Carnegie’s Stephen Shectman receives Jackson-Gwilt Medal
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