* Astronomy

The University of Wyomings telescope is getting a makeover for its 30th birthday.
The National Science Foundation has granted more than $400,000 to UW to replace aging hardware that controls the 2.3-meter telescope, which is housed at the Wyoming Infrared Observatory (WIRO) on Jelm Mountain, about 35 miles west of Laramie.
The UW Research Office is contributing an additional $100,000 for upgrades at the observatory.

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