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University of Texas: Major NSF Grant Accelerates Development for Giant Magellan Telescope
September 17, 2020
FORT DAVIS, Texas, Sept. 17 (TNSGra) -- The University of Texas at Austin's McDonald Observatory issued the following news release:

The GMTO Corporation has received a $17.5 million grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to accelerate the prototyping and testing of some of the most powerful optical and infrared technologies ever engineered. These crucial advancements for the Giant Magellan Telescope (GMT), of which The University of Texas at Austin is a founding partn . . .

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