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NSF is making it possible to explore the universe...from the ground up. Today, NSF funds world-class facilities that use cutting-edge technology providing images that rival the view from space. This video slideshow gives the viewer a glimpse of some of the tremendous radio, optical, infrared and solar observatories.
"Future Science: The Frontiers of 21st Century Astronomy" Videos Videos of this science communicators' conference, moderated by Miles O'Brien, feature top experts addressing four grand challenges in the field of Astronomy. Science Communicators Conference Information about the astronomy conference, including the agenda and biographies of the panelists Facilities Three varieties of modern ground-based telescopes enable us to push the envelope of the unknown. Grand Challenge Topics Experts explore the current state of our understanding, the most recent results of ongoing research, and the future trajectory in the field of astronomy. Download Images Captions, credits, and high resolution images for downloading	RELATED LINKS National Optical Astronomy Observatory (NOAO) National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO) Kitt Peak National Observatory Cerro Tololo Interamerican Observatory (CTIO) National Astronomy and Ionospehere Center (NAIC) National Solar Observatory Gemini Observatory The Big Questions An Interactive View Through the Telescope: Images from NSF Observatories

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