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Astro2010: Astronomy and Astrophysics Decadal Survey, Results Being Released
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post Aug 13 2010, 03:09 PM
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Time sensitive...webcast ongoing now from 11-12:30pm US Eastern time today. Should be a link on the Astro2010 webpage following the webcast with the full report to read.


http://sites.nationalacademies.org/BPA/BPA_049810
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post Aug 13 2010, 03:31 PM
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Priorities:

1. WFIRST...Wide-field Infrared Space Telescope for dark energy and exoplanet science
2. Expanded Explorer Program
3. LISA...Laser Interferometer Space Antenna
4. IXO...International X-ray Observatory

http://www.space.com/news/huge-telescopes-...ort-100813.html
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post Jan 5 2011, 01:50 AM
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With JWST pushed back to late 2015 at earliest and with billions more in cost overruns, it seems these priorities are being kicked down the road aways.

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/01/04/science/...amp;ref=science
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