Important Physics & Astronomy Observatories & Labs

ADS Historical Literature Project
A joint project between the ADS and the Library at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics to digitize microfilms from selected historical publications in astronomy, including observatory repo...   [more]
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Arecibo Observatory
Homepage of the National Astronomy and Ionosphere Center Arecibo Observatory...   [more]
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Australian Astronomical Observatory
The AAO operates the Anglo-Australian and UK Schmidt telescopes on behalf of the astronomical communities of Australia....   [more]
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European Laboratory for Particle Physics (CERN)
CERN is the European Organisation for Nuclear Research, the world's largest particle physics centre....   [more]
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European Southern Observatory (ESO)
The European Southern Observatory is an intergovernmental, European organisation for astronomical research....   [more]
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Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory Home Page
Also Known as: Fermilab
Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory advances the understanding of the fundamental nature of matter and energy by providing leadership and resources for qualified researchers to conduct basic researc...   [more]
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Gemini Observatory
Gemini is an international partnership managed by the Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy under a cooperative agreement with the National Science Foundation. ...   [more]
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Jodrell Bank Observatory
Homepage for the world famous Lovell Radio Telescope and the Jodrell Bank observatory, the astronomy research centre of the University of Manchester....   [more]
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Los Alamos National Laboratory
Los Alamos National Laboratory is a Department of Energy (DOE) laboratory, managed by the University of California. The Laboratory is one of the largest multidisciplinary institutions in the world....   [more]
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Lowell Observatory
Lowell Observatory is a privately owned astronomical research institution located in Flagstaff, Arizona....   [more]
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Mount Wilson Observatory
The Mount Wilson Institute is a non-profit organization formed in 1986. Its purpose is to realize for public benefit the maximum scientific and educational potential of the Mount Wilson site and facil...   [more]
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National Nuclear Data Center
Also Known as: NNDC
The National Nuclear Data Center (NNDC) is funded by the U.S. Department of Energy to provide information services in the fields of low and medium energy nuclear physics to users in the United States ...   [more]
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National Radio Astronomy Observatory
The National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO) is a research facility of the U.S. National Science Foundation. It provides state-of-the-art radio telescope facilities for use by the scien...   [more]
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Oak Ridge National Laboratory (Dept of Energy): Physics Division
The Physics Division of Oak Ridge National Laboratory is concerned primarily with studies of the fundamental properties of matter at the atomic, nuclear, and subnuclear level, and the development of e...   [more]
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Stanford Linear Accelerator Program
SLAC is one of the world's leading research laboratories, designing, constructing and operating state-of-the-art electron accelerators and related experimental facilities. ...   [more]
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UCO/Lick Observatory
Headquartered on the Santa Cruz campus of the University of California, this multi-campus research unit supports research and training of astronomers, researchers, graduate and undergraduate students ...   [more]
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United States Naval Observatory
The U.S. Naval Observatory is one of the oldest scientific agencies in the country....   [more]
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