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Astro2010 The NRAO and the Astro2010 Decadal Survey
The next astronomy decadal survey has formally begun, and the Astro2010 Decadal Survey committee has been tasked to "… survey the field of space- and ground-based astronomy and astrophysics, recommending priorities for the most important scientific and technical activities of the decade 2010-2020." ... Read NRAO Responses to Questions from Decadal Survey RMS Panel...

Radio Telescopes Extend Astronomy's Best 'Yardstick' Provide Vital Tool for Unraveling Dark Energy Mystery Radio Telescopes Extend Astronomy's Best "Yardstick," Provide Vital Tool for Unraveling Dark Energy Mystery
Radio astronomers have directly measured the distance to a faraway galaxy, providing a valuable "yardstick" for calibrating large astronomical distances and demonstrating a vital method that could help determine the elusive nature of the mysterious Dark Energy that pervades the Universe...

Dr. Anthony Readhead Awarded the 2009 Jansky Lectureship Dr. Anthony Readhead Awarded the 2009 Jansky Lectureship
The National Radio Astronomy Observatory is pleased to announce that the 2009 Karl G. Jansky Lectureship has been awarded to Dr. Anthony C. S. Readhead, Director of the Owens Valley Radio Observatory, Caltech. The Jansky Lectureship is an honor established by the trustees of Associated Universities, Inc., to recognize outstanding contributions to the advancement of radio astronomy...

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