12-22-2023, 07:25 AM
The latest on CSO decommissioning:
"The Leighton Telescope has been removed from the Caltech Submillimeter Observatory on Maunakea, and now the decommissioning of the CSO has been paused until spring 2024.
Caltech reported on Thursday that the telescope will be shipped to Chile for re-use. After the winter, deconstruction of the dome and restoration of the site on the mountain summit will resume."
https://www.bigislandvideonews.com/2023/...il-spring/
"The Leighton Telescope has been removed from the Caltech Submillimeter Observatory on Maunakea, and now the decommissioning of the CSO has been paused until spring 2024.
Caltech reported on Thursday that the telescope will be shipped to Chile for re-use. After the winter, deconstruction of the dome and restoration of the site on the mountain summit will resume."
https://www.bigislandvideonews.com/2023/...il-spring/