page_title: Dynamic Structures
section_title: Astronomy projects
hierarchical_section_title: Dynamic Structures / Astronomy projects
caption_attribution_description: English: Exterior of the Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope, part of the Mauna Kea Observatory in Hawai'i.
context_page_description: Dynamic Structures of the World is an American company with a history of steel fabrication dating back to 1927. They create amusement rides, theme park rides, observatory telescopes and other complex steel structures.
context_section_description: Dynamic Structures has been involved in the design and construction of most of the world's largest observatories.  These include:
  Canada France Hawaii Telescope - Enclosure, Hawaii
  Isaac Newton Telescope - Enclosure, La Palma (Canary Islands)
  William Herschel Telescope - Enclosure, La Palma
  W.M. Keck Observatory, Phase 1 - Enclosure, Hawaii
  Owens Valley Radio Observatory - 3 Radio Telescope Support Structures, California
  Starfire Optical Range - Enclosure, New Mexico
  W.M. Keck Observatory, Phase 2 - Enclosure, Hawaii
  W.M. Keck Observatory, Phase 2 - Telescope Structure, Hawaii
  Subaru Telescope - Enclosure, Hawaii
  Gemini North an Gemini South - 2 Enclosures, Hawaii & Chil & Texas & Brzile
  Atacama Cosmology Telescope
  Currently the company is busy with the design of what will be the largest telescope in the world, called the Thirty Meter Telescope
caption: Canada France Hawaii Telescope
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