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Guest author Pamela Harman writes about the SETI Institute’s NASA Community College Network, which strives to increase the engagement of community college astronomy instructors and learners with NASA resources, content...

AAS Nova provides highlights of recent articles from AJ, ApJ, ApJ Letters, ApJ Supplements, PSJ, and RNAAS to inform you about discoveries you might otherwise overlook.

AAS Nova provides highlights of recent articles from AJ, ApJ, ApJ Letters, ApJ Supplements, PSJ, and RNAAS to inform you about discoveries you might otherwise overlook.

Most AAS members receive the magazine Physics Today, published by the American Institute of Physics, as a membership benefit. The August 2023 issue is now en route to subscribers' mailboxes and can be accessed online.

In this column from the AAS Historical Astronomy Division, Kristine Larsen writes about the variable star Mira Ceti.

Are you helping to prepare your community for the upcoming solar eclipses? Don't miss the 29-30 September workshop organized by the AAS Solar Eclipse Task Force in collaboration with the Simons Foundation and NASA.

PSJ has published over 700 papers and has now received its first-ever impact factor. This milestone highlights how PSJ is supporting researchers in providing a high-quality resource to publish their latest work.

AAS Nova provides highlights of recent articles from AJ, ApJ, ApJ Letters, ApJ Supplements, PSJ, and RNAAS to inform you about discoveries you might otherwise overlook.

Self-nominations for serving on one of the three committees that will define Roman’s Core Community Surveys are due by 14 August 2023.

Last week, the Senate and House introduced their funding bills for the Commerce, Justice, and Science agencies, which include NASA and NSF. In this blog post, we analyze what is included in the bills and discuss what...

Slidecasts of 13 invited talks and prize lectures presented at the 2023 summer AAS meeting in Albuquerque, New Mexico, are now available online for all.

Diana Hannikainen and Tom Rice were among throngs of astronomy enthusiasts at the Smithsonian’s Arts and Industries Building in Washington, DC, to participate in the Astronomy Festival on the National Mall.

Dozens of astronomy and physics faculty attended the AAS-sponsored Faculty Teaching Institute, a professional development program focused on effective and inclusive teaching practice, last month.

The American Astronomical Society's peer-reviewed journals remain among the highest-ranked publications in the astronomical sciences according to several key metrics, including impact factor.