the 26th of January, 2007 at 8pm EST
is when Cycle 16(!) Hubble Space Telescope proposals are due
Hope you remembered to update your Astronomer Proposal Tools vs 16,
and you will want your new latex science justification templates
and remember to actually check what they say in the call for proposal itself
I think I'm on 4 this year, which is on the low side.
Mean success rate is around 1/8, which is not so good, eh?
More later, if I get time to chat.
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Hubble proposal deadline tomorrow, lest you forget.
How many proposals do you think we will get?
I think I know. You wanna bet?
The Hubble Space Telescope is a fine telescope.
Currently it has very limited capabilities due to instrument failures, but it is, hopefully, getting one more servicing…
Is approaching 1 per minute and accelerating.
Proposals of course!
Yes, it is Happy, Happy Hubble Proposal Deadline Day!
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News item at NASA HQ website:
The B-side power supply on the ACS has crapped out
Not good, since they switched to it when the A-side went flakey.
May be fixable. Or not.
PS: there was a 3pm telecon on the status of HST today
if anyone was on it, let me know what they said. If there was anything new…
NASA and The Space Telescope Science Institute
announce a Supplemental Call for Observing Proposals for the
Hubble Space Telescope.
Told you so.
"A serious electronic malfunction on HST in late September led to
the postponement of Servicing Mission 4 (SM4). HST has been
restored to operations, and…
Well, in that case I'm going to submit mine 8 times. It usually takes three just for me to find all the typos I put in.
Might work, you never know
Given the vagaries of the panels, 3 props with 3 different titles and subject areas might work well.
The only downside, experts will read it if you put the wrong keywords on the coversheet.