A New Era in Exploring the Extreme Universe: The Large-Sized Telescope Sub-Array Is Inaugurated on CTAO-North
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A new era in exploring the extreme universe: The large-sized telescope sub-array is inaugurated on CTAO-north
On 15 October 2026, 250 scientists and representatives from leading research institutions around the world celebrated the inauguration of the Large-Sized Telescope (LST) sub-array at the CTAO-North site at the Roque de los Muchachos Observatory in La Palma, Spain. The completion of the four telescopes marks a significant milestone for the global astrophysics community and represents a crucial step toward the full scientific operation of what wil…
The project, inaugurated this Thursday in Observatorio del Roque de los Muchachos de La Palma, has had the collaboration of several Catalan institutions and up to 50 researchers from Barcelona
The Roque de los Muchachos Observatory, on the Canary Island of La Palma, has become the world epicenter of high-energy astrophysics this Thursday. Two hundred and fifty scientists and engineers from all over the planet have gathered there to inaugurate the subset of the four Large-Size Telescopes (LST), the heart of the future Cherenkov Telescope Array Observatory (CTAO).A technological and scientific milestone that marks the beginning of a new…
The first four instruments of the CTAO telescope network are inaugurated on Thursday 15 October in La Palma, Canary Islands. They will aim to identify gamma rays from events such as the collapse of a star or the fusion of two stars that have imploded.
Roque de Los Muchachos (La Palma), 15 Oct (EFE).- The four large telescopes (LST) installed at the Roque de los Muchachos Observatory will allow La Palma to have the most sensitive terrestrial system in the world to observe gamma rays and place itself at the head of this field of astrophysics, according to linked researchers [...] La entrada Four large telescopes will accelerate from La Palma (Spain) the study of the most energetic universe was …
Four mirrors of 23 meters in La Palma aimed at detecting signals from black holes, neutron stars and cosmic explosions.
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