NRAO: National Radio Astronomy Observatory

October 10th, 2012

The Portfolio Review Committee Report (PDF) recommends NSF divest from the NRAO Green Bank Telescope and Very Long Baseline Array by 2017.

You can join the community discussion at the online AUI forum.

If implemented by NSF, these recommendations will have major impacts on the astronomy community, as described in the following responses to the Report:

NRAO response (PDF)

NRAO Users Committee response (PDF)

NANOGrav consortium response (PDF)