Astronomical Deficit Forces Downsizing of U.S. Telescope Projects

Thursday, May 26, 2011 - 07:00 in Mathematics & Economics

BOSTON--Astronomy is facing a lean decade. That was the message handed down by senior representatives of the federal agencies that fund much of the field's research in the U.S. during "town halls" with scientists here at the semiannual meeting of the American Astronomical Society. [More]

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