Astronomers in South Africa find evidence for a strange new planetary system
Drs. Stephen Potter and Encarni Romero-Colmenero from the South African Astronomical Observatory (SAAO) and collaborators have found evidence for the existence of an extraordinary planetary system where two giant planets...[more]
Call for RSS commissioning proposals
SALT has issued a call for commissioning proposals for the Robert Stobie Spectrograph (RSS). (FULL DETAILS)[more]
SALTeNEWS - October 2009
The latest issue of SALTeNEWS has been released (October 2009)[more]
Dissecting a Bird: SALT and Chile find the head of a cosmic collision
How to get three from two?Led by astronomers at the Southern African Large Telescope (SALT), an international team spanning 5 continents has used the power of SALT and the European Southern Observatory's Very Large Telescope...[more]
"SALT and the VO" workshop is a great success
The SALT partnership is pleased to report the success of the recent joint SALT and VO workshop held at the University of KwaZulu-Natal in Durban. The two day workshop, aimed at encouraging greater use of SALT and the VO...[more]
SA Astronomy Workshop, "SALT and the VO", 26-27th October 2007
The University of KwaZulu-Natal will be hosting the South African Astronomy Workshop entitled "SALT and the VO" this year in Durban. The two day event, running from the 26th-27th October, will focus on SALT science, SALT proposal...[more]
SALTeNEWS, September 2007
The latest SALTeNEWS has been released.[more]
Last updated: 29 Apr 2009
