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June 15, 1998

• Mount Wilson Institute announces its 100 Inch Adaptive Optics System Research Fellowships!

January 31, 1998

• A camera atop the 150-foot solar tower now shows live images of the 100-inch telescope and the San Gabriel Mountains! (Camera and service courtesy of the UCLA group at the 150-foot solar tower.)
• Several preprints from the ADOPT adaptive optics project at the 100-inch telescope are now available!

December 8, 1997

• The Gift Shop is open! We're very excited about it!
• Check out the stunning Limited Edition Posters of the 100 inch Hooker Telescope!
• The About This Site section was updated to reflect new technology in use in the Gift Shop pages.
• We're implementing our new Image Preloader technology to help give you a quicker, more enjoyable viewing experience. It's invisible, so you won't generally see it, but don't be surprised if images on some pages seem to already be downloaded before you get to them!

October 22, 1997

• We've temporarily removed the gift shop icon from the front page until we're more ready with it, as the presence of the icon had confused a few viewers.
• Our links page, On The Fridge, has been promoted to a top level feature!

March 30, 1997

• CNET: The Computer Network named us to their Best of the Web.
• The Eisenhower National Clearinghouse for Mathematics and Science Education named us to their Digital Dozen "exemplary mathematics and science education sites" for the week of March 31, 1997.

March 5, 1997

• A major new feature! On The Fridge is a notice board upon which you can submit your favorite astronomy-related links! New submissions will appear after they've been approved by the ``fridge moderators''.

January 26,1997

• The Medaille d'Or added to the awards page!
• We're working on a major new feature. Stay tuned!

January 21,1997

• We've garnered several new awards!

January 1,1997

• The "special" banner has been removed from the main page.
• The About This Site page has been updated.
• The meta-buttons were added to the General page.
• The Awards and Reviews page has been added.

October 20, 1996

• StarMap has been reviewed by Sky & Telescope magazine!
• A "special" banner has been added to the main page to mention the review.

August 7, 1996

• You can now obtain preprints of scientific articles either as PostScript files or page images set up by the Astrophysics Data System.

July 25, 1996

• Meta-buttons have been added to the Starlight Boutique.

July 16, 1996

• Our new search engine is up!

July 13, 1996

• Just about everything! The entire archive has been completely re-done.

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