AESOP is the fibre positioner unit for the 4MOST instrument planned for the 4-metre European Southern Observatories VISTA telescope in Chile. You can read more about the AESOP instrument on the project information page.
News
- AESOP construction begins May 21, 2017
- Busy Week (NOVA, Netherlands) February 27, 2017
- 4MOST/AESOP success! February 22, 2017
- Long lead items FDR (Potsdam, Germany) February 13, 2017
- All Hands meeting (Heidelberg, Germany) September 19, 2016
- Preliminary Design Review, (ESO HQ Garcing Germany) June 15, 2016
Team
| Name | Role | Institution | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gabriella Baker | Project Manager | AAO | gabriella.baker at aao.gov.au |
| Peter Gillingham | Project Scientist | AAO | peter.gillingham at aao.gov.au |
| Scott Smedley | Product Assurance Manager/Software Engineer | AAO | scott.smedley at aao.gov.au |
| Jurek Brzeski | Mechanical Engineer | AAO | jurek.brzeski at aao.gov.au |
| Lew Waller | Electronics Engineer | AAO | lew.waller at aao.gov.au |
| Sudharshan Venkatesan | Mechanical Engineer | AAO | sudharshan.venkatesan at aao.gov.au |
| Rebecca Brown | Optical Engineer | AAO | rebecca.brown at aao.gov.au |
| Tony Farrell | Software Engineer | AAO | tony.farrell at aao.gov.au |
| Sufyan Baker | Technical Specialist | Petra Engineering | sufyan.baker at petraengineering.net |