AURA Statement on the Starlink Constellation of Satellites
The Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy (AURA) is the managing organization for many ground-based telescopes for National Science ...
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AURA Welcomes The University of Texas at San Antonio as a New Member
The Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy (AURA) welcomes The University of Texas at San Antonio as a new ...
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Maura Hagan Elected to National Academy of Sciences
AURA is pleased to share that Maura Hagan, member of the AURA Board of Directors and Chair of AURA’s Solar ...
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Debra Elmegreen Elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
AURA is pleased to share that Debra Elmegreen, Chair of AURA Board of Directors, has been elected as a new ...
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NCOA Director Search Committee
In preparation for the planned launch of NSF’s National Center for Optical-Infrared Astronomy (NCOA), AURA has initiated the search for ...
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Announcement of Acting NOAO Director
National Optical Astronomy Observatory (NOAO), along with the Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy (AURA), are pleased to announce ...
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National Science Foundation to Fund New Windows on the Universe Center for Astronomy Outreach at Kitt Peak National Observatory
A new $4.5 million grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) has been awarded to the Association of Universities for ...
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AURA Statement about the Status of the Sunspot Solar Observatory at Sacramento Peak, New Mexico
Sunspot Solar Observatory is transitioning back to regular operations as of September 17th ...
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AURA Addressing Security Issue at NSO Facility
The Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy (AURA) is addressing a security issue at the National Solar Observatory (NSO) ...
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Dr. Jennifer Lotz Appointed Gemini Observatory Director
The Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy (AURA) is delighted to announce the appointment of Dr. Jennifer Lotz as ...
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FY2019 Senate Appropriations Bill Provides Valuable Funding for the Future of U.S. Astronomy
Yesterday, the U.S. Senate's Committee on Appropriations, led by Chairman Richard Shelby (R-AL) and Vice Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-VT), approved ...
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AURA Welcomes New Mexico Tech as New Member Institution
The Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy (AURA) welcomes the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology (New Mexico ...
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