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Two of the world’s most sophisticated telescopes face shutdown due to hacker interference

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Sep 18, 2023
Two of the world’s most sophisticated telescopes face shutdown due to hacker interference

Numerous prominent astronomical observatories have lately skilled cyberattacks, major to short-term shutdowns. The National Science Foundation&#8217s National Optical-Infrared Astronomy Analysis Laboratory (NOIRLab) had to halt operations at its Gemini North Telescope in Hawaii, Gemini South Telescope in Chile, and other smaller sized telescopes on Cerro Tololo in Chile right after a cybersecurity incident on August 1. NOIRLab […]

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