2022 – University of California Observatories

September 2, 2022September 26, 2022 By maryannecampbell

Pioneering radio astronomer Frank Drake dies at 92

https://news.ucsc.edu/2022/09/frank-drake-in-memoriam.html?fbclid=IwAR2X-XxFXtzYkfZgIrtI1NIGZG6l0Yq2GWc67113-yQrghUpRyXhUOUN9L8

September 1, 2022September 26, 2022 By maryannecampbell

UCSC astronomers led the analysis of the first exoplanet images captured by the JWST

https://news.ucsc.edu/2022/09/exoplanet-images.html?fbclid=IwAR2A7TJxzdyDMg095NTr2KtgjRZwmQMRZbu0ydIXoUFHquZhPDz1awyUJgA

August 12, 2022August 12, 2022 By maryannecampbell

Astrophysicist Bruce Macintosh appointed director of UC Observatories

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, August 12, 2022 University of California Office of the President University of California President Michael V. Drake, M.D., has appointed Dr. Bruce Macintosh director of UC Observatories (UCO), an astronomical research unit serving nine UC campuses, headquartered at UC Santa Cruz. Dr. Macintosh will begin his five-year term Sept. 1, 2022. […]

July 11, 2022July 12, 2022 By maryannecampbell

The ultimate fate of a star shredded by a black hole

https://news.berkeley.edu/2022/07/11/the-ultimate-fate-of-a-star-shredded-by-a-black-hole/

March 31, 2022July 6, 2022 By maryannecampbell

Shelley Wright To Receive 2022 Drake Award

https://ucsdnews.ucsd.edu/pressrelease/shelley-wright-drake-award#:~:text=UC%20San%20Diego%20astrophysicist%20recognized%20for%20her%20work%20on%20SETI%20instrumentation&text=UC%20San%20Diego%20Associate%20Professor,for%20extraterrestrial%20intelligence%20(SETI).