MIT Haystack Observatory

The MIT Haystack Observatory is a research facility located in Massachusetts that specializes in radio astronomy and atmospheric science. It uses advanced radar and antennas to study celestial objects, such as planets and stars, as well as to conduct atmospheric research, including weather and climate patterns. The observatory is known for its contributions to understanding the universe through the gathering of data from space and the Earth’s atmosphere. Researchers here collaborate on both scientific projects and educational initiatives, helping to advance knowledge in these fields.