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Foundation president, Harvey Fineberg, and chairman emeritus and co-founder, Gordon Moore, discuss the Statement of Founders’ Intent with staff.

 
 
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Grant Name:

Las Cumbres Observatory SOPHIA Camera Upgrade

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Las Cumbres Observatory

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  • Date Awarded:
    Oct 2025
     
  • Amount:
    $3,772,168
     
  • Term:
    24 months
     
  • Grant ID:
    GBMF13785
     
  • Funding Area:
    Science
     
 
 

In support of upgrading the Las Cumbres Observatory network of robotic 1-meter telescopes with self-cooled charged-coupled device (CCD) 4k deep depletion cameras.

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