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Project Milestones
 
1997, March Initial Proposal to the
General Secretariat for Research & Technology (G.S.R.T.)
1997, September Final Proposal to the G.S.R.T.
1997, November Pre-Approval of the Project by the G.S.R.T.
1998, March International Tender - Carl Zeiss Jena (CZJ) won
1998, June Final Approval of the Project by the G.S.R.T.
 
1998, July Contract Signed Between NOA and CZJ
1998, December Preliminary Design Review
1999, March Critical Design Review
2001, July Started Construction of the Telescope Building by PROTER
2002, January Assembly of Telescope at Zeiss
2002, September Completing the Telescope Building
2002 Preliminary Acceptance at Zeiss
2003-2004 Telescope Installation on Site
2004-2005 On Site Acceptance Tests
2005 Final Acceptance on Site
 
 
Current State
 
The dome
(September 30, 2004)
 
The telescope
(September 30, 2004)
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