Funding NCSA, SCIMMA Awarded $3.5 Million To Connect MMA Research Worldwide The NSF-funded project will build and update the communications infrastructure for previously siloed multi-messenger astrophysics research groups. June 20, 2023
Publications James Webb Space Telescope Sheds New Light on Distant Galaxy A team led by NCSA Astrophysical Sciences Program Office Director Joaquin Vieira and CAPS Fellow Kedar Phadke publish their findings in Nature. June 6, 2023
Profiles Take a Trip to the South Pole Telescope with NCSA CAPS fellow Melanie Archipley takes us on a photographic journey to the South Pole May 23, 2023
Profiles Reaching for the Stars Former CAPS graduate fellow Alex Gagliano prepares for his next adventure May 3, 2023
In the News Engineering Open House at NCSA NCSA hosts several booths for EOH, including the first-place winning undergraduate team, SPIN. April 11, 2023
Research CAPS, NCSA Present First Data Release From Young Supernova Experiment NCSA joined researchers worldwide in leading analysis of newly observed cosmic explosions and other astrophysical occurrences. March 15, 2023
In the News NCSA 2022 Year-end Highlights A recap of the top NCSA stories that spoke to readers the most in 2022. December 27, 2022
Honors and Awards Seven Future Stars Awarded Fellowships Introducing the 2022-23 CAPS Fellows – seven new scientists with accomplishments from working on the James Webb telescope project to studying black holes. November 11, 2022
In the News Festival Goers Make Virtual Journeys with NCSA NCSA shares virtual reality experiences with Pygmalion 2022 attendees. October 7, 2022
Profiles SPIN Interns Garner Achievements, Success Over Academic Year NCSA’s SPIN program continues to attract and retain outstanding UIUC undergraduates June 3, 2022
Profiles Exploring the Universe Through Gravitational Physics CAPS and ICASU fellow Scott Perkins explains his passion for astrophysics May 26, 2022
Profiles A 32-year Superstar in Cyberinfrastructure Retires Michelle Butler played critical roles in Mosaic and other NCSA milestones. May 3, 2022
Profiles NCSA Reflects on 35 Years as a Supercomputing Powerhouse Witnessing the rise of supercomputing over the years, NCSA leaders share milestones and fond memories in this retrospective feature. February 2, 2022
Science Features Dark Energy Survey Releases More Data NCSA has processed and extracted more than 390 million astrophysical sources, most of them corresponding to galaxies. January 21, 2022
In the News Dark Energy Survey Verifies Supervoid NCSA-supported research helps map the Eridanus supervoid near Earth. Verifying its existence could mean that the universe is expanding faster than expected. January 19, 2022