India joins the Thirty Meter Telescope Project as a full member

Tuesday, December 2, 2014 - 15:30 in Astronomy & Space

Today in New Delhi, officials of the government of India signed documents establishing the country as a full partner in the Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) project. An international collaboration of institutions in the USA, Canada, Japan, India and China, the TMT project is working towards building a powerful, next-generation astronomical observatory at Mauna Kea in Hawaii.

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