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Latest Newsletter Released: 2020, Volume 37, Issue 01

Read recent mission updates and news about other institute initiatives. Learn more

WFIRST named for NASA’s first Chief Astronomer, Dr. Nancy Grace Roman

STScI will serve as Science Operations Center for the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, formerly known as the Wide Field Infrared Survey Telescope. Read more

JWST science themes

Update on the JWST Cycle 1 Proposal Timeline

STScI, NASA, ESA, and CSA have decided to delay further the schedule for JWST Cycle 1 GO/AR proposals. Read more

2019 Annual Report cover

2019 STScI Annual Report

Learn about our support of the Hubble, Webb and WFIRST missions, and shadow Webb’s flight operations team’s rehearsals. Read the report

PRESS RELEASES

EVENTS

1-3 Jun 2020

STScI at the 236th American Astronomical Society Meeting

The Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) will be at the Virtual 236th American Astronomical Society Meeting (AAS) meeting with an exhibit booth and several associated events highlighting...

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1-3 Jun 2020

JWST at the 236th American Astronomical Society Meeting

The 236th American Astronomical Society (AAS) meeting will include updates to help the astronomical community prepare for JWST science. STScI Virtual Town Hall Tuesday,...

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3 Jun 2020

Rubin's Galaxy: A ‘Gentle Giant’ Spiral Galaxy

Speaker: Dr. Benne Holwerda (University of Louisville) One of the largest spiral galaxies in the known local universe, UGC 2885, was recently nicknamed Rubin’s Galaxy in...

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