Cycle 17 Announcement Page
Release Notice: December 03, 2007
NASA and The Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) are pleased to announce
the Cycle 17 Call for Proposals for Hubble Space Telescope (HST) Observations
and funding for Archival Research and Theoretical Research programs.
Participation in this program is open to all categories of organizations, both domestic
and foreign, including educational institutions, profit and nonprofit organizations, NASA
Centers, and other Government agencies.
This solicitation for proposals will be open through March 07, 2008 8:00pm EST.
The Astronomer's Proposal Tools (APT), which is required for Phase I Proposal
Submission will be made available/released for Cycle 17 Phase I use around January
14, 2008 (if you need to start earlier you can request access to the
beta version). Results of the selection will be announced in early June 2008.
In Cycle 17, proposers should assume that HST will operate in three-gyro mode.
HST has been operating in two-gyro mode since 29 August 2005.
Questions can be addressed to the STScI Help Desk (email:
help@stsci.edu; phone: 410-338-1082).
Late Breaking News
- March 04, 2008
ETC Problems Solved
- March 03, 2008
COS Handbook Update
- March 03, 2008
WFC3 buffer management
- March 03, 2008
Advice on using ACS and WFC3 in parallel
- February 28, 2008
GTO and ERS Duplication Checking
- February 28, 2008
SNAP programs for Moving Targets
- February 28, 2008
Pure Parallel Page Limits for Large Programs
- February 27, 2008
CVZ Tables no longer available on Proposer Web pages
- February 18, 2008
NASA Updates Shuttle Target Launch Dates for Servicing Mission 4
- February 18, 2008
Scientific Category Pull-Down Error in APT Fixed with APT 17.0.2
- February 1, 2008
Multi-Cycle Treasury Programs Information Update
- January 17, 2008
APT 17.0 Has Been Released for Phase I Proposers
- January 10, 2008
WFC3 Instrument Handbook error correction
- December 14, 2007
Incorrect Date in AAS Calendar
- December 03, 2007
COS GTO Program and the
WFC3 ERS Program
COS and WFC3
Handbooks and ETCs
What's New in Cycle 17
Deadlines
- Phase I Proposals: March 7, 2008 8:00 pm EST
- E/PO Proposals: August 15, 2008 5:00 pm EDT
Science Justification Templates for Cycle 17 HST Phase I
A step-by-step guide to proposing and
submitting an HST proposal.
The Call for Proposals describes the policies and procedures for
submitting a HST Phase I proposal. Get the CP as:
PDF [US Letter Size],
PDF [A4 Size], or as
HTML.
The Primer provides an introductory overview of the Hubble Space
Telescope and explains how to calculate the appropriate number of orbits
for an observing proposal. Get the Primer as:
PDF [US Letter Size],
PDF [A4 Size], or as
HTML.
Updated Documentation for Cycle 17 HST Phase I
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