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NRAO’s New Cooperative Agreement

October 1, 2016 at 4:01 am | Announcement

As of October 1, 2016, NRAO is operating under a new cooperative agreement.

Artist's concept image of the hot molecular core discovered in the Large Magellanic Cloud

Stellar ‘Cocoon’ Seen for First Time Outside Our Galaxy

September 30, 2016 at 2:13 pm | Announcement

ALMA discovers a ‘hot molecular core’ in the Large Magellanic Cloud

Image Release: Spiral Arms Embrace Young Star

September 29, 2016 at 6:00 pm | News Release

Density waves produce spiral arms around young star

ALMA image of the Hubble Ultra Deep Field

ALMA Explores the Hubble Ultra Deep Field

September 22, 2016 at 6:00 pm | News Release

ALMA uncovers hidden details in the Hubble Ultra Deep Field

Snapshot from a cosmological simulation of a Lyman-alpha Blob

Galactic Fireworks Illuminate Monster Hydrogen Blob

September 21, 2016 at 10:00 am | News Release

A rare, glowing blob of gas powered by pair of star-bursting galaxies.

Illustration of the accretion disk around a black hole.

Black Hole Hidden Within Its Own Exhaust

September 15, 2016 at 3:00 pm | News Release

Black hole is cloaked behind wall of its own exhaust

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