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CENTRA member comments New Horizons mission to Pluto on the occasion of GRAVITY arrival to Chile

Jul. 20, 2015

The GRAVITY instrument, to be installed at the Paranal site of the European Southern Observatory, aims at studying the supermassive black hole at the centre of the Milky Way.

CENTRA/SIM team is a full member of the international consortium that built GRAVITY, being responsible for the acquisition camera subsystem. The boxes with GRAVITY have arrived Paranal Observatory the 10th July!

 GRAVITY arrives to Paranal

 

On the occasion of this milestone of the CENTRA/SIM team members of GRAVITY has given an interview to the main Portuguese newspaper Expresso on the New Horizons mission to Pluto, the motto is “We can’t be confined to planet Earth.

Paulo Garcia

 

The GRAVITY instrument, to be installed at the Paranal site of the European Southern