NSF NRAO at AAS 249 in Salt Lake City

The NSF National Radio Astronomy Observatory and Associated Universities, Inc. will be playing a major part in the January 2027 249th meeting of the American Astronomical Society. Join the NSF NRAO leadership, staff, users, and students for a week sharing outstanding science results, press conferences, and technology developments.

ADASS XXXVI

ADASS XXXVI, the annual astronomy computing conference, will be held from 1–5 November 2026 at the University of Western Australia in Perth, hosted by ICRAR. The conference will include training, keynotes, talks, posters, Birds of a Feather sessions and community discussion.

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The NSF National Radio Astronomy Observatory and NSF Green Bank Observatory are facilities of the U.S. National Science Foundation operated under cooperative agreement by Associated Universities, Inc.

Founded in 1956, the NSF NRAO provides state-of-the-art radio telescope facilities for use by the international scientific community. NSF NRAO telescopes are open to all astronomers regardless of institutional or national affiliation. Observing time on NSF NRAO telescopes is available on a competitive basis to qualified scientists after evaluation of research proposals on the basis of scientific merit, the capability of the instruments to do the work, and the availability of the telescope during the requested time. NSF NRAO also provides both formal and informal programs in education and public outreach for teachers, students, the general public, and the media.

ADASS XXXVI

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The NSF National Radio Astronomy Observatory and NSF Green Bank Observatory are facilities of the U.S. National Science Foundation operated under cooperative agreement by Associated Universities, Inc.