Countdown to 4MOST First Light
by Lisa Kelsey and Harry Addison on 2025-10-14
VISTA and 4MOST at the end of a long and twisty journey. (Credit: Florence Laurent)
First Light Release:
The road to discovery is rarely straight, but every twist and turn has brought us closer. We are nearly there, 4MOST is approaching First Light! All the years of planning, engineering, testing and teamwork are bringing us close to the moment that will enable transformative science across the southern sky. A huge thanks to everyone whose dedication has brought us to this milestone!
Stay tuned for First Light!