Resources

Departmental Resources

The Departmental Overview gives a concise description of the many programs and capabilities within the Department of Astonomy and Steward Observatory.

Large Binocular Telescope

Flagship observing facility

MMT Adaptive Optics System

User information for the MMT Adaptive Secondary.

MMT Observatory

The 6.5m telescope facility operated jointly with Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory. Located ~30 mile south of Tucson on Mt. Hopkins, AZ.

NSF Astronomy and Astrophysics Grant Opportunities (AAG)

National Science Foundation Website.

NASA

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Science Foundation Arizona

Public/Private strategic partnerships

NASA's Exoplanet Program

Exoplanet Exploration Program at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory

Giant Magellan Telescope Project

UA is a partner in the GMT project. CAAO is participating in the development of the GMT AO system.