Campus News
Carnegie Scientists Contribute to Smithsonian Science Education Academy for Teachers
K-12 teachers visited Carnegie’s Broad Branch Road (BBR) campus during the Smithsonian Science Education Academy for Teachers on Earth’s History and Global Change.
Read more...Broad Branch Road Parties Under Partially Eclipsed Sun
Carnegie's Department of Terrestrial Magnetism and Geophysical Laboratory watched the solar eclipse from the Greenewalt Patio at the at Broad Branch Road Campus.
Read more...DTM Hosts Tour for International Visitors
Visitors from the Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC), Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST), and Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) toured Carnegie’s Broad Branch Road Campus on August 10, 2017.
Read more...Van de Graaff Receives a Much-Needed Cosmetic Update
Work has been completed on the sanding and repainting of the dome of the Atomic Physics Observatory (APO), a ~ 55-foot tall Art Deco structure that housed a 3 million volt particle accelerator used for a variety of studies in nuclear physics.
Read more...DTM Visits Orbital ATK Headquarters to See NASA’s TESS Spacecraft
On Tuesday, June 27, 2017, DTM astronomers and cosmochemists visited Orbital ATK’s headquarters in Dulles, Virginia, to tour their facilities and see NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), which the company is building in Northern Virginia.
Read more...Our Campus Hosts a Lab Tour for the D.C. Science Writers Association
We welcomed the D.C. Science Writers Association (DCSWA) to take an interactive tour of four of our labs and four of the Geophysical Laboratory's labs on campus last Saturday, June 17, 2017.
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