EVENTS

STScI will host approximately 25 participants for a 4.5-day, in-depth Master Class workshop in Baltimore, MD on November 18-22, 2019.  The Master Class will include topics related...

Speaker: Serge Dieterich (Space Telescope Science Institute)

Speaker: Scott Tremaine (IAS, Princeton University) Comets have inspired awe since prehistoric times, but the modern study of comets only began with Halley's successful prediction of the return of...

Gregory P. Fournier (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) Origin of Life studies primarily consist of two sets of inferences:  bottom-up, which infer plausible scenarios of abiogenesis given our...

Speaker: Andrea Kunder (Saint Martin's University) Using mainly bulge red clump giants (RCG) and giants as tracers, a picture has emerged of the Galactic bulge consisting of a rotating peanut-shaped...

The 235th American Astronomical Society (AAS) meeting will include updates and events to help the astronomical community prepare for JWST science.  JWST Proposal Preparation Workshop When:...

More information to be announced.

The European Space Agency (ESA) will provide an in-depth Master Class workshop (similar to the STScI Master Class workshop to be held in November 2019) to European astronomers. The workshop will...

More information to be announced.

Loren Williams (Georgia Tech)

David W. Latham (Harvard University)

We are entering a new golden age for astronomy. A wealth of multiwavelength and now multi-messenger astrophysical observatories, from space and from the ground, are currently operating or being planned,...

Peter R. Girguis (Harvard University)

The Space Telescope Science Institute is excited to host the 2020 STScI Spring Symposium, “The Local Group: Assembly and Evolution.” The symposium will be held at the Space Telescope Science...

The James Webb Space Telescope will be prominently supported during the 52nd annual meeting of the AAS Division of Planetary Sciences, which is going to be held in Spokane, WA.