SCIENCE NEWS

AURA Celebrates JWST First Images

STScI: Hubble Determines Mass of Isolated Black Hole Roaming Our Milky Way Galaxy

NOIRLab: Gemini North Telescope Helps Explain Why Uranus and Neptune Are Different Colors

AURA NEWS

Barbara Mikulski Donates Space Collection to Space Telescope Science Institute in Baltimore

Smiling photo of Jean Toal Eisen in front of green trees

Jean Toal Eisen new AURA VP for Corporate Strategy

This 180-megapixel panorama shows the various Maunakea observatories including Gemini North, part of the International Gemini Observatory, a program of NSF's NOIRLab.

AURA and NSF’s NOIRLab Acknowledge Hawai‘i House Bill 2024

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

CENTERS

Montage of the telescopes of NOIRLab with data connecting them

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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