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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.
A Multiwavelength View of Feedback and Outflows from Nearby Galaxies
Dust and Star Formation at the Lowest Metallicities with JWST and ALMA
Characterizing exoplanets and their atmospheres with the JWST MANATEE program
Six Wild Discoveries from JWST
Unveiling the Atmospheres of Distant Worlds
Joe Gall’s Personal Papers and One-of-a-Kind Library Find a Home at American Philosophical Society
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.
Carnegie Postdoctoral Fellow
Vera Rubin: Opening doors to dark matter and women in STEM
Behind the Mission: Sean Solomon on the Legacy of MESSENGER
protoplanetary disk
JWST
high-pressure lab
volatiles
SHERLOC rover
Carbon monoxide disk
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