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April, 2023 – MRO Interferometer Enclosure Time Lapse Assembly Videos
January, 2023 – MRO Interferometer Second Telescope Delivered
November, 2021 – AFRL Collaborates with MRO to Further Space Exploration
October, 2020 – MRO Inquirer October Newsletter Available!
September, 2020 – MRO Inquirer September Newsletter Available!
The Magdalena Ridge Observatory (MRO) is located on 1,000 acres at 10,600 feet in the Magdalena Mountains of the Cibola National Forest in Socorro County, New Mexico. This multi-use research and educational observatory is built and operated by the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology (NMT) with offices located on the NMT campus in Socorro, NM.
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