Science > Meetings > 2020 > 236th AAS Meeting

236th AAS Meeting

NRAO Town Hall


This NRAO Town Hall webinar will inform the AAS membership about the status of science, science operations, and development programs at the National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO). A brief presentation will update the membership regarding:

  1. scientific opportunities and technical development at the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA), the Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array (VLA), and the Very Long Baseline Array (VLBA);
  2. recent science results from across the community and the Observatory; and 
  3. scientific and technical planning for future radio astronomy research facilities, including a next generation Very Large Array (ngVLA). The NRAO webinar will include time for answering audience questions.

Confirmed speakers: 

  • Tony Beasley (NRAO Director)