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HWO SIG and the ASTRA Initiative

Location

virtual

Dates

8 May 2026
2:00pm ET / 11:00am PT

Community

HWO SIG

Type

Meeting

NASA ASTRA Initiative

Speaker

Peter Kurczynski, Chief Scientist of the NASA Cosmic Origins Program Office

Abstract

ASTRA is an innovative and fast-developing initiative to encourage new astrophysics mission concepts for consideration by NASA.
Habitable Worlds Observatory science continues to be central to NASA astrophysics strategy. Learn how you can become involved. This will be a brief presentation followed by discussion and Q&A.

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