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Talking Code at ADASSXXXI »

Several Astralis staff presented at this year’s Astronomical Data Analysis Software and Systems (ADASS) conference (24-28 October
9.11.2021

Summary of the recent Astralis Science R&D Workshop »

The Consortium is actively working on its Research and Development (R&D) roadmap.  On 25 June 2021, Astralis
12.10.2021

Astralis staff and board members as Editors on recent Astrophotonics Virtual Feature Issue »

Astralis-AAO AProf Simon Ellis, Astralis-AITC Prof Michael Ireland and Astralis-USyd board representative Prof Joss Bland-Hawthorn were amongst
12.10.2021

Annual Reports now available »

We are delighted to share the 2019 and 2020 Annual Reports for the Consortium (then called the
14.9.2021

ESO Signs Agreement for Australian–European MAVIS Instrument »

Tuesday 1 June 2021, ESO signed an agreement with an international consortium to build and operate MAVIS,
22.6.2021

AESOP- the fibre positioner unit for ESO 4MOST- fully assembled »

AESOP is the fibre positioner unit for the 4MOST instrument currently under construction for the 4-metre diameter
23.5.2021

Hector – the multi-object integral field spectrograph for the AAT – nearing completion »

The Hector instrument is in its final assembly stage and will be ready to ship to the
22.4.2021

MAVIS – Multi-conjugate Adaptive-optics Visible Imager and Spectrograph for VLT- approved by ESO Council »

Astralis is leading the design and construction of MAVIS, the $AU32-million adaptive-optics system on the European Southern Observatory’s
1.4.2021