University of Montreal: Canadian Astronomy Looks to Europe and Invests in the World's Largest Telescope
May 14, 2026
May 14, 2026
MONTREAL, Quebec, May 14 -- The University of Montreal issued the following news:
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Canadian astronomy looks to Europe and invests in the world's largest telescope
Backed by an $11.3-million federal grant, Canadian scientists led by teams at UdeM and the UBC are helping design the ANDES instrument for the European Extremely Large Telescope.
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The European Extremely Large Telescope (ELT) now under construction in Chile wil . . .
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Canadian astronomy looks to Europe and invests in the world's largest telescope
Backed by an $11.3-million federal grant, Canadian scientists led by teams at UdeM and the UBC are helping design the ANDES instrument for the European Extremely Large Telescope.
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The European Extremely Large Telescope (ELT) now under construction in Chile wil . . .