Physics of the Cosmos
Exploring fundamental questions regarding the physical forces of the universe

Physics of the Cosmos Program Analysis Group
Events: Meetings

237th Meeting of the American Astronomical Society

Virtually Anywhere
11 – 15 January 2021


All times given are Eastern Standard Time (EST).

X-Ray SIG

Wednesday, 13 January 2021
6:50 P.M.
Chair: Grant Tremblay

Agenda

Topic Speaker
Introduction [PDF]
Science with Ongoing Explorer Missions
Gehrels / Swift [PDF] Jamie Kennea, Penn State (20 mins)
The NuSTAR mission and Science Highlights from 2020 [PDF] Kristin Madsen, CRESST and X-ray Astrophysics Laboratory, GSFC (20 mins)
NICER Erin Kara, MIT (20 mins)
Status of Upcoming Explorer Missions
IXPE Martin Weisskopf, MSFC (10 mins)
Status Report on the X-ray Imaging and Spectroscopy Mission (XRISM) [PDF] Brian Williams, GSFC (10 mins)

Session Video
News
10 May 2024
JWST Senior Project Scientist Awarded Presidential Medal of Freedom
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Astrophysics Tech Gaps Webinar on 14 May 2024
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Reminder: Hybrid Joint NICER/IXPE Workshop, 29 July – 1 August 2024
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FIG SAG Face-to-Face Meeting 24 – 28 June 2024
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