The National Optical Astronomy Observatory, which operates an array of telescopes in Arizona, Hawaii and Chile from offices in Tucson, is laying off 35 scientists and support staff because of federal ...

Astronomer Buell T. Jannuzi has been named to five-year term as the director of Kitt Peak National Observatory near Tucson, Arizona. “NOAO and AURA conducted a worldwide search to find the best person ...

Tucson was not selected as one of the sites for public meetings while the committee was preparing its report. The National Optical Astronomy Observatory employs 265 people in between Tucson and Kitt ...

The National Science Foundation’s Astronomy Senior Review report, released today, contains a variety of recommendations related to the National Optical Astronomy Observatory. “NOAO welcomes the ...

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