Astronomy research
Supports research and discoveries across astronomy.
Based in Washington, AURA is a nonprofit organization that enables astronomical discovery and promotes broad engagement in exploring the universe. It operates centers supporting ground-based astronomy, solar research, and space telescope missions. The NSF National Solar Observatory advances knowledge of the Sun and operates the Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope. NSF NOIRLab supports nighttime optical and infrared astronomy. The Space Telescope Science Institute serves as an operations center for NASA's flagship observatories and conducts astronomical research. Its work includes supporting facilities and research that contribute to new discoveries, along with sharing science news about observatories, telescopes, and the universe. AURA's activities connect astronomy research with public engagement.
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Supports research and discoveries across astronomy.
Operates the Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope.
Supports operations for NASA flagship observatories.
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