
Happy Anniversary, OAO-2
Today, December 7, 2018, is the 50th anniversary of the launch of the Orbiting Astronomical Observatory-2. Read the story on UW News with quotes from original team members, reflection on the importance of OAO-2, and Wisconsin's role in changing space astronomy. And join us tonight at UW Space Place for the celebration.
Dec.07.2018 | Continue Reading »

The Fall 2018 Washburn Observer
Read our latest newsletter, with exciting science, updates on department news, stories about the impact your gift makes, and much more.
Nov.28.2018 | Continue Reading »

The Summer 2016 Washburn Observer
Read our latest newsletter, with exciting science, updates on department news, stories about life as an astronomer, and much more.
Jun.01.2016 | Continue Reading »

The Fall 2015 Washburn Observer
Read our latest newsletter, with exciting science, updates on department news, stories about the impact your gift makes, and much more.
Dec.21.2015 | Continue Reading »

Badger Astronomers who worked on the launch of the Sloan 4
As the MaNGA survey provides data, we congratulate these Wisconsin Astronomers who contributed their expertise to the project. Here's a run-down on who was involved.
Jul.21.2014 | Continue Reading »