Donations Build Telescopes

A series of recent donations have enabled the 11 partner institutions of the Giant Magellan Telescope to step up hiring and site preperation for what will be the world’s largest telescope. Texas A&M has contributed over $28 million, and a February 12th Board of Regents meeeting will discuss financing the remainder of A&M’s planned $50 million contribution. Read more from the Battalion and the College of Science!