Welcome to Observatory Sciences

Welcome to Observatory Sciences, a leading developer and supplier of software for the control of 'big science' systems and instruments, including large telescopes and synchrotrons. We have a reputation for completing complex projects on time and to budget.

Meeting the needs of scientific, research and technical clients across the globe, Observatory Sciences is behind some of the world's high-profile astronomy and physics projects.

We use our expertise to provide a range of bespoke systems development, consultancy and project management services tailored to the needs of individual clients.

We employ a wide range of software technologies for producing control systems, including the EPICS toolkit and the LabVIEW graphical programming language from National Instruments, as well as Java and C/C++ programming.

Current Projects include the Advanced Technology Solar Telescope (ATST), Gemini Observatory, Magdalena Ridge Observatory Interferometer, European Extremely Large Telescope (E-ELT), Discovery Channel Telescope, Diamond Light Source synchrotron and ITER fusion project.

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24th May 2011
The new Spring 2011 edition of the OSL Discovery newsletter is now available.
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23rd August 2010
Observatory Sciences Case Study now available on National Instruments website
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30th July 2010
OSL awarded contract for Advanced Technology Solar Telescope control software
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