NSF-NASA-DOE ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS ADV CMTE (AAAC), Feb 27, 2018, telecon, 12:00-4:00 pm ET

The NSF-NASA-DOE Astronomy and Astrophysics Advisory Committee (AAAC) will meet via telecon on February 27, 2018 from 12:00-4:00 pm ET.

The agenda, including information on how to dial-in to listen to the meeting, is posted on the AAAC website.

Representatives of each of the three agencies will make presentations about their respective FY2019 budget requests from 12:05-12:50 pm ET.  That includes NASA’s Paul Hertz.  The NASA FY2019 budget request proposes dramatic cuts to astrophysics, including termination of the next large space telescope, WFIRST.