NOVEMBER 12, 2020
Create Dedicated Background Observations for MIRI Coronagraphy
The latest version of APT now makes it possible to create background observations for MIRI coronagraphy.
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OCTOBER 19, 2020
The Exoplanet Characterization ToolKit (ExoCTK) Releases Version 1.1 with Improved Capabilities
Learn about the improved capabilities of ExoCTK, designed to help observers planning JWST transiting exoplanetary observations.
OCTOBER 7, 2020
JWST Observer Events at the 52nd Meeting of the Division for Planetary Sciences
The 52nd DPS meeting, held virtually, will include a variety of events designed to update and prepare the solar system observer community for JWST science.
SEPTEMBER 9, 2020
STScI Releases New Policy for Proposal Deadline Extensions
Following community input, and a recommendation from the JWST Users’ Committee, STScI announces a new policy for requesting an extension of the Cycle 1 proposal deadline in case of unforeseen events.
SEPTEMBER 1, 2020
Performance Enhancements and Bug Fixes Available in ETC 1.5.2
ETC version 1.5.2 features APT consistency improvements, usability upgrades, and bug fixes.
AUGUST 21, 2020
The JSTUC Responds To Community Concerns about the Cycle 1 Proposal Schedule
JSTUC makes recommendations in response to community concerns.
AUGUST 19, 2020
How To Get Started on JWST Cycle 1 Proposals
Use these resources to help you prepare your JWST Cycle 1 proposal.
JULY 23, 2020
New Deadline for JWST Cycle 1 General Observer Proposals
The review schedule for Cycle 1 proposals has been finalized following the announcement of the new launch date for the James Webb Space Telescope.
JULY 21, 2020
Exo-Webb Summer Talk Series by the JWST ERS Exoplanet Transit Team
The Exo-Webb Summer Talk Series, hosted by the Webb Transiting Exoplanet Community Early Release Science (ERS) team, is open to all.
JULY 13, 2020
Dedicated SOFIA Time Made Available To Support JWST Early Release Science
SOFIA will reserve up to 20 hours of observing time for programs supporting JWST Early Release Science as part of their Cycle 9 call for proposals.
JUNE 1, 2020
JWST Cycle 1 Proposal Schedule Update
The uncertainties resulting from COVID-19 continue to impact the Cycle 1 schedule.
MAY 21, 2020
Virtual JWST Observer Events at the 236th Meeting of the AAS
STScI will update the community and provide JWST-related resources at the 236th virtual meeting of the American Astronomical Society.
APRIL 15, 2020
Update on the JWST Cycle 1 Proposal Timeline
Disruptions due to COVID-19 result in further delay to the schedule for JWST Cycle 1 GO/AR proposals.
MARCH 19, 2020
The JWST Cycle 1 Deadline Has Been Delayed
The Cycle 1 GO proposal deadline is delayed due to the disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
MARCH 18, 2020
Final JWST Duplication Checks Can Be Made After April 6
Minor revisions of GTO and ERS programs are expected.
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