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Next AAAC meeting: September 19-20, 2024

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Astronomical Sciences (AST)

The Division of Astronomical Sciences supports forefront research in ground-based astronomy and provides access to world-class research facilities...

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Reviewers Wanted for AAG Programs

The Division of Astronomical Sciences is searching for potential reviewers willing to serve on a panel to read and discuss proposals submitted to AST. Sign up today!

Credit: T.A. Rector (University of Alaska Anchorage) and H. Schweiker (WIYN and NOAO/AURA/NSF)

2024 AAAC Report available at the Read More Link

The Astronomy and Astrophysics Advisory Committee (AAAC) advises NSF, NASA, and DOE on selected issues within the fields of astronomy and astrophysics that are of mutual interest and concern to the agencies.

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Findable Accessible Interoperable Reusable Open Science
(NSF 25-533) Posted January 6, 2025
Experiential Learning for Emerging and Novel Technologies
(NSF 25-511) Posted November 18, 2024
Safety, Security, and Privacy of Open-Source Ecosystems
(NSF 24-608) Posted September 19, 2024

Upcoming Due Dates

Pathways to Enable Open-Source Ecosystems (NSF 24-606) Full Proposal: January 14, 2025, Phase I Proposals
Safety, Security, and Privacy of Open-Source Ecosystems (NSF 24-608) Preliminary Proposal: January 14, 2025
Training-based Workforce Development for Advanced Cyberinfrastructure (NSF 23-520) Full Proposal: January 16, 2025

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