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On Some of Texas’ Tallest Peaks, Star Parties Attract Visitors From All Over the Planet

By Alan Cundy
Meet the World's Biggest Telescope

Meet the World's Biggest Telescope

By Melissa Gaskill
A Storied Summit at the McDonald Observatory, 75 Years Later

A Storied Summit at the McDonald Observatory, 75 Years Later

By Sandra Preston
UT Chips in for World's Largest Telescope

UT Chips in for World's Largest Telescope

By Andrew Roush
McDonald Observatory: 75 Years of Studying the Stars

McDonald Observatory: 75 Years of Studying the Stars

By Jordan Schraeder
UT Astronomers Discover Most Massive Black Hole Yet

UT Astronomers Discover Most Massive Black Hole Yet

By Jordan Schraeder
Deep-Space Discovery: Have UT Astronomers Helped Find a Real Tatooine?

Have UT Astronomers Helped Find a Real Tatooine?

By Kelsey McKinney
From Marfa to Mauritania: The Rise of the McDonald Observatory

From Marfa to Mauritania: The Rise of the McDonald Observatory

By David A. Conrad
UT's McDonald Observatory Key in Discovery of 'Goldilocks' Planet

UT's McDonald Observatory Key in Discovery of 'Goldilocks' Planet

By Jordan Schraeder
UT Partners On World's Largest Telescope

UT Partners On World's Largest Telescope

By Jordan Schraeder

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