News & Events

Recent MRO News – Noteworthy news from Magdalena Ridge Observatory

November 25, 2016 – Most Powerful Telescope Array in the World Sees First Images
May 30, 2016 – Major Milestone for the MROI
October 15, 2015 – $25 Million Dollar Agreement Signed
October 15, 2015 – Creech-Eakman Promotes NESSI
October 2, 2015 – MROI Featured in 2016 AAS Calendar

Recent Press Releases – Official press releases from New Mexico Institute of Technology press office

December 1, 2015, New Mexico Tech – MRO Tracks Space Junk and an Asteroid
August 15, 2013, New Mexico Tech – Exoplanet Instrument Coming Together
July 8, 2013, New Mexico Tech – MRO Hosts International Meteor Shower Party
May 29, 2013, New Mexico Tech – 4 Techies Earn NASA Research Awards

Recent MRO In The Media – Magdalena Ridge Observatory as published in the general media

September 28, 2015, Albuquerque Journal – $25 million to help Tech get telescope
September 24, 2015, DChieftain – New Mexico Tech lands $25 million MRO contract
April 20, 2014, Clarksville Online – NASA says NESSI instrument will help Astronomers analyse Atmospheres, Compositions of Exoplanets