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Institute Announcements

Extending the Lifetime of Hubble’s Hardware

Read about lifetime positions for the COS far-UV channel, restoring B-side operations on SI C&DH, and adopting single guide star acquisitions.
Help Shape Hubble’s Science Through the 2030s

Contribute white papers by May 22 to help shape a roadmap for the programmatic, operational, and scientific future of Hubble in the next decade.

Big Black Holes, Bigger Problems — Mysteries from the Dawn of Time to Our Own Backdoor

19 May 2026

Speaker: Erini Lambrides, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Post-doctoral Fellow There is a massive black hole in the center of almost every galaxy. How did it get there, and importantly,...
Mapping Dark Matter with Stellar Streams

20 May 2026

Stellar streams, the tidally-disrupted remnants of globular clusters and dwarf galaxies orbiting throughout the Milky Way's halo, are some of the most powerful tools for mapping...
Webb Office Hours

28 May 2026

The JWST User Community is invited to call into Webb Office Hours to ask questions and directly interact with a team of STScI JWST experts via WebEx. We welcome questions about the...