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- 7 Aug 2018, 17:30 UTC Meet and Greet
- 27 Jul 2018, 18:21 UTC NASA’s TESS Spacecraft Starts Science Operations
- 3 Jul 2018, 21:52 UTC Julien de Wit Begins MIT Faculty Appointment
- 20 Jun 2018, 00:28 UTC Akshata Krishnamurthy named Zonta Amelia Earhart 2018 Fellow
- 19 Jun 2018, 16:25 UTC The Optical Society Presents the 2018 Charles Hard Townes Award
- 13 Jun 2018, 16:14 UTC LIGO Laboratories in Livingston, LA and Hanford, WA to be designated Historical Sites for No...
- 4 Jun 2018, 13:00 UTC Meet the School of Science’s tenured professors for 2018
- 31 May 2018, 23:06 UTC 7 SCIENTIFIC PIONEERS TO RECEIVE 2018 KAVLI PRIZES
- 18 May 2018, 01:51 UTC How Black Holes Shape Globular Clusters (speaker: Kyle Kremer, Northwestern)
- 17 May 2018, 18:06 UTC To Seek Out New Life: How the TESS Mission Will Accelerate the Hunt for Livable Alien Worlds
- 25 Apr 2018, 22:24 UTC Planets Aplenty with the TESS Mission: An Interview with the Director of the Kavli Institute...
- 24 Apr 2018, 15:45 UTC MKI'ers attend the TESS launch
- 3 Apr 2018, 21:29 UTC Thesis defense presented by David Hernandez: "Solving the N-body Problem in Astrophysics"
- 18 Mar 2018, 23:59 UTC Scientists detect radio echoes of a black hole feeding on a star
- 19 Jan 2018, 00:16 UTC Night-time observing with MKI's Sidewalk Astrogazers Outreach Team (weather permitting)
- 13 Jan 2018, 01:51 UTC 3 Talks: Black Hole, Neutron Star and Star formation (Drs. Shuo Zhang, Rana Ezzeddine, Morit...
- 12 Jan 2018, 23:29 UTC Solar Observing
- 10 Jan 2018, 17:00 UTC High-resolution X-ray gratings enable state-of-the-art spectrometer
- 9 Jan 2018, 19:09 UTC Solar Observing
- 9 Jan 2018, 00:17 UTC Solar Observing
- 8 Jan 2018, 22:52 UTC Predicted Radiation Precursors to the Collapse of Black Hole Binaries and High Energy Plasma...
- 4 Jan 2018, 00:21 UTC The formation of the heaviest elements
- 11 Dec 2017, 19:32 UTC From M to R: Enabling technologies for detecting and characterizing exo-Earths from the grou...
- 6 Dec 2017, 13:00 UTC Scientists observe supermassive black hole in infant universe
- 1 Dec 2017, 17:33 UTC Laser amplification for LIGO: R&D to increase sensitivity
- 30 Nov 2017, 18:13 UTC Using galaxy clusters as a cosmological laboratory (speaker: Michelle Ntampaka, SAO)
- 30 Nov 2017, 18:12 UTC Arcus: Exploring the Formation and Evolution of Clusters, Galaxies and Stars (speaker: Randa...
- 27 Nov 2017, 17:39 UTC TESS Observatory undergoing thermal vacuum testing
- 16 Nov 2017, 22:59 UTC NASA Silver Achievement Medal awarded to Richard P. Binzel
- 18 Oct 2017, 16:50 UTC MIT researchers discuss the new "multi-messenger" era of astrophysics research
- 16 Oct 2017, 12:00 UTC 3Q: Scott Hughes on cosmic distances and the future of gravitational wave astronomy
- 6 Oct 2017, 15:24 UTC Film Screening -- Humanity Needs Dreamers: A Visit With Marie Curie
- 27 Sep 2017, 14:00 UTC Gravitational waves from a binary black hole merger observed by LIGO and Virgo
- 20 Sep 2017, 19:23 UTC Second annual New England Workshop on Theoretical Cosmology and Gravity at MIT
- 15 Aug 2017, 21:05 UTC MIT hosts STEM boot camp for veteran students
- 2 Aug 2017, 14:49 UTC Partial Solar Eclipse--local viewing times and top ten tips for observing
- 27 Jul 2017, 15:17 UTC LIGO Team Members to Receive 2018 Berkeley Prize
- 25 Jul 2017, 15:35 UTC New insights into the early universe’s galaxy clusters
- 21 Jul 2017, 16:54 UTC MIT Kavli scientists gain new insights into the early universe’s galaxy clusters
- 11 Jul 2017, 16:28 UTC MKI'ers celebrate the delivery of TESS flight cameras to Orbital/ATK
- 11 Jul 2017, 16:28 UTC MKI'ers celebrate the delivery of TESS flight cameras to Orbital/ATK
- 11 Jul 2017, 14:48 UTC Thesis defense presented by Jessamyn Allen: "Accretion Flows and Neutron Star Heating in X-r...
- 11 Jul 2017, 14:45 UTC Title: TBA (speaker: Nanda Rea, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands)
- 11 Jul 2017, 14:42 UTC Title: TBA (speaker: Jocelyn Read, California State University, Fullerton)
- 10 Jul 2017, 21:59 UTC Title: TBA (speaker: Shy Genel, Columbia)
- 10 Jul 2017, 21:57 UTC Title: TBA (speaker: Manuela Campanelli, Rochester Institute of Technology)
- 10 Jul 2017, 21:56 UTC Title: TBA (speaker: Alyson Brooks, Rutgers University)
- 10 Jul 2017, 21:49 UTC Title: TBA (speaker: David Hogg, NYU)
- 10 Jul 2017, 14:43 UTC The chemical composition of planet forming disks (speaker: Karin Oberg, CfA Harvard Universi...
- 7 Jul 2017, 22:42 UTC Title: TBA (speaker: Xavier Siemens, University of Wisconsin)
