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Empowering the Astronomical Community: Heising-Simons Foundation Awards $2 Million to Las Cumbres Observatory

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Heising-Simons Foundation Awards $25.6M to Systems Change Efforts in Second Quarter of 2024

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First Open Call for Support of Science Events and Gatherings

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Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument Creates Largest 3D Map of Universe

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Photo collage of the 2024 51 Pegasi b fellows.

Eight Scientists Awarded 51 Pegasi b Fellowship in Planetary Astronomy

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Green funding announcement graphic.

Heising-Simons Foundation Awards $3 Million for Informing Gravity Theory

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Dr. Marschall smiling at camera.

Dr. Jochen Marschall Appointed Science Program Director

Grantee Voices

Dr. Marta Bryan smiling at camera.

Gas Giants and Their Influence on the Cosmos and Careers

Grantee Voices

Photo of Dr. Katherine de Kleer smiling at camera.

A Multi-Faceted View of Solar System Worlds

Grantee Voices

Dr. Songhu Wang smiles at camera.

Collaboration Meets Inspiration to Advance Planetary Science

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Galileo image of Europa’s surface.

51 Pegasi b Fellow Dr. Samantha Trumbo Identifies Internal Carbon Source on Europa

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Dr. Thaddeus Komacek smiles at camera.

Looking to Clouds in the Search for Habitable Exoplanets