Servicing Hubble
After 28 years at Hubble's helm, Rodger Doxsey's passing is a tremendous loss. (Ethan Schrier) Read more... Read more...
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After 28 years at Hubble's helm, Rodger Doxsey's passing is a tremendous loss. (Ethan Schrier) Read more... Read more...
After delays, setbacks, and a drama-filled servicing mission, Hubble is back--better than ever expected. (Ken Sembach) Read more...
It is clear that ACS/WFC is back and will once again provide spectacular new images and exciting science results. (Linda Smith & David Golimowski) Read more...
The new COS significantly expands the spectroscopic capabilities of Hubble at UV wavelengths, providing unparalleled opportunities for observing faint point sources of ultraviolet light. (Rachel Osten, for the COS team) Read more...
SM4 restored the STIS side-two electronics, and all three of the STIS detectors are now being used for science observations. (Charles R. Proffitt, et al.) Read more...
After WFC3 went through 11 years of development and testing, WFPC2 balked at parting company with Hubble. Now installed and commissioned, WFC3 is performing as well as or better than expected. (John W. MacKenty) Read more...
The flight structure for the Webb integrated science instrument module has been delivered to NASA. Read more...
We're working hard, constantly improving our interface and making new tools and data available, and improving our ever-expanding archive. (Rachel Somerville, for the MAST team) Read more...
A new metrics team at the Institute is working to assess and help maximize the scientific impact of Hubble. You may find some of the results surprising. (Jill Lagerstrom, et al.) Read more...
The Hubble Fellowship Program will now include the scientific goals addressed not only by Hubble, but also by any of the missions in NASA's Cosmic Origins Program. Fellows were chosen to begin in the fall of 2009. (Ron Allen)Read more...
White papers state the case for the important issues in astronomy and astrophysics for the next decade. (Roeland P. van der Marel, et al.)Read more...
Formulating the questions and focusing the direction of research into black-hole mergers brought together many astronomers and astrophysicists from a wide range of specialties. (Jeremy Schnittman)Read more...
This meeting was an inspiring narrative of where modern astrophysics--enabled by advanced observations from space--can lead human discovery. (Marc Postman)Read more...
| Cycle 17 | |
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| STUC (STScI) | 12-13 November 2009 |
| Multi-cycle Treasury deadline | 18 November 2009 |
| Release of Cycle 18 Call for Proposals | 18 November 2009 |
| Release of Cycle 18 Call for Proposals | 4 December 2009 |
| Multi-cycle TAC (STScI) | 7-8 January 2010 |
| AURA Board (La Serena, Chile) | 1-4 February 2010 |
| STIC (STScI) | 9-10 February 2010 |
| JWST SWG (Washington) | 17-18 February 2010 |
| Cycle 18 Proposal deadline | 26 February 2010 |
| Young Women Science Forum for Middle and High School Girls (STScI) | 6 March 2010 |
| AURA Board (Annapolis) | 21-22 April 2010 |
| Cycle 18 Panel and TAC Meetings | 17-21 May 2010 |
| STIC (Paris, France) | 21-22 June 2010 |
| JWST SWG (Edinburgh, Scotland) | 14-15 July 2010 |
| Science with Hubble III (Venice, Italy) | 11-14 October 2010 |
The Institute Newsletter is produced by Robert Brown and Sharon Toolan, who invite your comments and suggestions.