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13 sty 2023 · Anatoly Spitkovsky, Professor of Astrophysical Sciences, was recently awarded the 2023 Bruno Rossi Prize from the American Astronomical Society, High Energy Astrophysics Division.
30 sty 2024 · The High Energy Astrophysics Division (HEAD) of the American Astronomical Society (AAS) has awarded the 2024 Bruno Rossi Prize to retired NASA astrophysicist.
8 paź 2024 · The 2024 Bruno Rossi Prize has been awarded to Dr. Martin Weisskopf, Dr. Paolo Soffitta, and the IXPE team for their development of the Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer whose novel measurements advance our understanding of particle acceleration and emission from astrophysical shocks, black holes and neutron stars.
Named after astrophysicist Bruno Rossi, the prize is awarded with a certificate and a gift of USD $500, and was first awarded in 1985 to William R. Forman and Christine Jones Forman "for pioneering work in the study of X-ray emission from early type galaxies". It has been awarded 40 times.
29 sty 2024 · The AAS High Energy Astrophysics Division (HEAD) is awarding its 2024 Bruno Rossi Prize to Martin Weisskopf, Paolo Soffitta, and the Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer (IXPE) team.
2 wrz 2024 · According to the tournament's official website, the US Open will offer offer a record $75 million in player compensation. Last year, the purse for the US Open was a then-record $65 million.
The 2024 US Open in Flushing Meadows, New York, is scheduled to take place from Monday, August 19th to Sunday, September 8th, and this year, prize money hits a record high of $75,000,000, which translates to €67,509,375 and £57,318,75, a sizeable 15% increase over 2023.