Astronomy's next generation observatory. ABOUT TMT NEWS CENTER OBSERVATORY MULTIMEDIA DOCUMENTS ABOUT TMT About TMT People History Board of Directors Science Advisory Committee Partners International Science Development Teams Near the center of Pasadena, California, a team of scientists, engineers, and project specialists is busily planning and designing what eventually will become the most advanced and powerful optical telescope on Earth. When completed later this decade, the Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) will enable astronomers to study objects in our own solar system and stars throughout our Milky Way and its neighboring galaxies, and forming galaxies at the very edge of the observable Universe, near the beginning of time. SITE SEARCH THE SCIENCE CASE Science with a 30-Meter Telescope A 30-meter telescope is an essential tool to address questions in astronomy. more » SOCIAL MEDIA Follow TMT on Twitter Join us on Facebook TMT: Thirty Meter Telescope CONTACT CALENDAR DIRECTIONS EMPLOYMENT DOING BUSINESS WITH TMT TMT INTRANET The TMT Project is a collaboration of Caltech, University of California (UC) and the Association of Canadian Universities for Research in Astronomy (ACURA). © 2010 Thirty Meter Telescope. Image Use Policy

Astronomy's next generation observatory. ABOUT TMT NEWS CENTER OBSERVATORY MULTIMEDIA DOCUMENTS NEWS CENTER Out of This World Press Releases Feature Stories In the News Ha'ilono TMT Segments Newsletter Podcasts Ed Stone, Caltech's Morrisroe Professor of Physics and vice chairman of the TMT board, discusses his career and, in particular, his involvement with the Voyager I and II spacecraft. Audio Upload: Ed Stone segment.mp3 SITE SEARCH TMT: Thirty Meter Telescope CONTACT CALENDAR DIRECTIONS EMPLOYMENT DOING BUSINESS WITH TMT TMT INTRANET The TMT Project is a collaboration of Caltech, University of California (UC) and the Association of Canadian Universities for Research in Astronomy (ACURA). © 2010 Thirty Meter Telescope. Image Use Policy