Contributions by Gemini staff
On the Horizon
Several new instruments are on the horizon at Gemini, with a new aircraft
tracking system for laser guide star operations, and an upgrade to the
Natural Guide Star capabilities with the GeMS adaptive optics system.
GHOST
We’re making good progress in the preliminary design stage of the Gemini High-resolution
Optical SpecTrograph (GHOST). Teams from the Australian Astronomical Observatory, National Research Council-Herzberg, Australian National University, and Gemini have worked
cohesively over the past four months, and we anticipate completing the preliminary design in ano \