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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
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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

PRESS RELEASES

Hubble Sees a Cosmic Flapping 'Bat Shadow'
June 25, 2020
Hubble Sees a Cosmic Flapping 'Bat Shadow'
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Mapping the Early Universe with NASA's Webb Telescope
June 24, 2020
Mapping the Early Universe with NASA's Webb Telescope
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Hubble Provides Holistic View of Stars Gone Haywire
June 18, 2020
Hubble Provides Holistic View of Stars Gone Haywire
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EVENTS

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4 Aug 2020
The Physics of Astrophysics

Speaker: Quyen Hart (Space Telescope Science Institute)

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31 Aug 2020
4 Sep 2020
The Local Group: Assembly and Evolution

Symposium Update In response to the world-wide travel restrictions due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, the Scientific Organizing Committee and the Space Telescope Science Institute...

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1 Sep 2020
ULLYSES

Speaker: Will Fischer (Space Telescope Science Institute)

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