press releases

Successful Start of Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) Follows Record-Setting Trial Run– Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, 5/17/2021

May 21, 2021 by almagonzalez

**Building a Giant 2D Map of the Universe to Prepare for the Largest 3D Map – *Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, 1/13/2021***

January 14, 2021 by sgontcho

**Now Complete, Telescope Instrument is Poised to Begin Its Search for Answers About Dark Energy – *Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, 6/1/2020***

June 3, 2020 by pfagrelius

**DESI Opens Its 5,000 Eyes to Capture the Colors of the Cosmos — *Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, 10/28/2019***

November 5, 2019 by geroberts

**VIDEO: The Making of the Largest 3D Map of the Universe — *Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, 4/12/2019***

October 1, 2019 by geroberts

**Topping Off a Telescope with New Tools to Explore Dark Energy — *Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, 12/4/2018***

October 1, 2019 by geroberts

**VIDEO: 5,000 Robots Merge to Map the Universe in 3D — *Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, 10/17/2018***

October 1, 2019 by geroberts

**Dark Energy Instrument’s Lenses See the Night Sky for the First Time — *Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), 4/3/2019***

April 9, 2019 by lbearson

**Mapping the universe in 3-D: Fermilab contributes to the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument — *Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, 8/13/2018***

August 13, 2018 by lbearson

**Solving the Dark Energy Mystery: A New Assignment for a 45-Year-Old Telescope — *Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), 2/12/2018***

February 12, 2018 by lbearson

**Creating a World of Make-Believe to Better Understand the Real Universe — *Berkeley Lab, 12/14/2017***

December 14, 2017 by lbearson

**3-D Galaxy-mapping Project Enters Construction Phase — *Berkeley Lab, 8/9/2016***

August 9, 2016 by lbearson

**New Galaxy-hunting Sky Camera Sees Redder Better — *Berkeley Lab, 2/2/2016***

February 2, 2016 by lbearson

**Explore Galaxies Far, Far Away at Internet Speeds — *Berkeley Lab, 1/21/2016***

January 21, 2016 by lbearson

**DESI, an Ambitious Probe of Dark Energy, Achieves its Next Major Milestone — *Berkeley Lab, 9/21/2015***

September 21, 2015 by lbearson

**The Next Dimension Of Mapping The Universe: The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument — *Department of Energy, 6/12/2015***

June 12, 2015 by lbearson

**How a New Telescope Will Measure the Expansion of the Universe — *Berkeley Lab, 4/30/2015***

April 30, 2015 by lbearson

**Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) Wins $1.1M Award — *Berkeley Lab, 10/17/2014***

October 17, 2014 by lbearson

**Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation Gives a Big Boost to BigBOSS — *Berkeley Lab, 12/4/2012***

December 4, 2012 by lbearson