Archives: All News

8 May 2019
AAS Journals Started Using New Keywords on June 3rd

Starting Monday, June 3rd, the AAS journals started categorizing articles using concepts from the Unified Astronomy Thesaurus (UAT), replacing the venerable subject keywords system. Read on to learn what this change

Read More

17 April 2019
AAS Letter to arXiv Regarding RNAAS Submissions

Dear Dr. Verde, We are writing to you in your role as head of the Science Advisory Board for the arXiv https://arxiv.org/help/scientific_ad_board, in the hope that you will be able to

Read More

17 January 2019
Software citation suggestions

The AAS Journals encourage software citation in a few ways. We have an explicit software policy and added the LaTeX \software{} tag to emphasize code used. We also implemented a

Read More

9 January 2019
Updates to Software Citation in NASA ADS and Zenodo

The AAS Asclepias Project, funded by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, announces the release of updates to the NASA ADS bibliographic index and the Zenodo repository related to the citation

Read More

20 December 2018
AAS WorldWide Telescope at AAS 233

The AAS’ WorldWide Telescope team has been working hard this year to enable more researchers to use WWT in their work. We’re looking forward to sharing the fruits of our

Read More