NSF Cancels Astronomy Advisory Committee Meeting for February
Published Date: 2/26/2025
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The National Science Foundation has canceled the Astronomy and Astrophysics Advisory Committee meeting that was set for February 25, 2025. This change affects committee members and anyone following their work, but there’s no impact on funding or deadlines. If you had plans to tune in or participate, stay tuned for updates on rescheduling!
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