Foundation president, Harvey Fineberg, and chairman emeritus and co-founder, Gordon Moore, discuss the Statement of Founders’ Intent with staff.
To support the development and commissioning of the High-resolution Infrared Spectrograph for Exoplanet Characterization (HISPEC) instrument for the W. M. Keck Observatory, which will create new knowledge about exoplanets and their formation through high-resolution spectroscopy.
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