ALMA News
The page contains an overview of important news and events items related to construction of the ALMA Observatory, its operations, as well as information about ALMA related science and organisational meetings and a list of press releases.
Latest News and Events
- 18 November 2008: ESO ALMA Fellowships
- 7 July 2008: First move of an ALMA antenna with a transporter (Lore)
- 18 March 2008: First image of the Moon taking with an ACA antenna at 2-mm wavelength.
- 7 March 2008: The new European ALMA web pages come online.
- 20 February 2008: The ALMA transporters arrived at the ALMA Operations Support Facility (OSF) at 2800 m altitude.
- 21 January 2008: First Interferometric Spectrum has been achieved at the ALMA Test Facility.
- December 2007: The fourteenth edition of the European ALMA Newsletter is available.
- 21 January 2008: Dynamic Fringes have been achieved at the ALMA Test Facility.
- August 2007: The thirteenth edition of the European ALMA Newsletter is available.
- April 2007: The twelfth edition of the European ALMA Newsletter is available.
- February 2007: The eleventh edition of the European ALMA Newsletter is available.
- 6 February 2007: Richard Hills and Alison Peck appointed Joint ALMA Office Project Scientist and Deputy Project Scientist
- November 2006: The tenth edition of the European ALMA Newsletter is available.
Press Releases
- 5-Oct-2007: A Colossus Gets its Name
- 30-Jul-2007: Birth of a Colossus on Wheels
- 3-Apr-2007: ALMA to Help Solving Acute Mountain Sickness Mystery
- 14-Mar-2007: A Roof for ALMA - Roof-Topping Ceremony Held for the ALMA OSF
- 07-Mar-2007: The Antenna Bride and Bridegroom - ALMA Achieves Major Milestone With Antenna-Link Success