SCIENCE NEWS

NSO: Scientists Developed New Model to Predict Sunspot and Plage Coverage for Solar Cycle 25

NOIRLab: Galactic Ballet Captured from NSF’s NOIRLab in Chile

STScI: NASA’s Webb In Full Focus, Ready for Instrument Commissioning

AURA NEWS

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2022 AURA Annual Meeting

AURA Board Endorses Principles for the Future Management of Astronomical Facilities on Maunakea

Many Segments are now One Mirror

AURA enables astronomical discovery and promotes broad engagement in exploring the Universe.

CENTERS

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NSF’s NOIRLab

The preeminent US national center for ground-based, nighttime optical and infrared astronomy.
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NSF’s NSO

Advancing knowledge of the Sun, the dominant external influence on Earth and the local archetype of a typical star.
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STScI

Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) is a multi-mission operations center for NASA’s flagship observatories and a world-class astronomical research center.
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