NOTE: Regular news appears in our weekly team meeting reports, available on the Internal Page
• 14 March 2003 - PDR document released. Review scheduled for April 2003
• 3 May 2002 - Wolfgang Gässler joins the LINC/NIRVANA team as AO expert
• 22 March 2002 - Successful "proof of concept" lab demonstration of folding geometry. Pictures here.
• 11 March 2002 - Roberto Soci joins the LINC/NIRVANA team as mechanical engineer
• 1 March 2002 - Wenli Xu joins the LINC/NIRVANA team as optical designer
• 1 February 2002 - Team meeting at Koeln. Minutes posted on Internal Page
• 6 January 2002 - Progress Report to Board available here
• 1 January 2002 - Happy New Year to all!
• 21 December 2001 - Formal notification of 1.8 MDM grant from the Verbundforschung
• 19 November 2001 - Concept Review (Part 1) successfully completed - Referee's report is here
• 19 November 2001 - Former LINC team member Marc Ollivier gets a permanent position at the IAS in Paris !
• Mid-November 2001 - Roberto Ragazzoni wins the Wolfgang Paul Prize to develop MCAO on LBT.
• 16 November 2001 - Dave Andersen joins the LINC / NIRVANA team
• 22 October 2001 - Interferometry / AO Discussion in Arcetri
• 26 September 2001 - The LINC web site makes its debut!
• 24 September 2001 - The Köln and Heidelberg partners in the LINC consortium submitted their funding application to the Verbundforschung