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OSU Department of Physics aims to resurrect Mendenhall Observatory

Mon, Nov 21, 2022

The Department of Physics is raising funds to restore Oklahoma State University’s Mendenhall Observatory, which is currently nonoperational and requires updating the telescope control system. Located just southwest of OSU’s Stillwater campus, the observatory houses the largest telescope in the state.

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OSU's Optically Stimulated Luminescence technique takes flight

Thu, Aug 11, 2005

Oklahoma State University researchers have been working for the past few years to develop a technique called Optically Stimulated Luminescence to measure astronauts' radiation exposure during space flight.

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