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

Program News and Announcements

2025

News Articles
5 June 2025
Science Mission Directorate Budget Virtual Community Meeting »  Details
3 June 2025
Habitable Worlds Observatory Science: Call for Endorsers & Feedback »  Details
Roman Coronagraph Instrument Call for White Papers »  Details
LISA Summer Science Webinar Series »  Details
16 May 2025
Gauging Attendance for the 22nd HEAD Meeting »  Details
Soliciting Interest in New HWO Cross-PAG Science Interest Group »  Details
NASA Postdoctoral Fellowship — Application Deadline Deferred to 1 November 2025 »  Details
5 May 2025
Habitable Worlds Observatory (HWO) Seminar on 7 May 2025 »  Details
Cancellation of XMM-Newton 25th Anniversary Conference »  Details
NASA Postdoctoral Fellowship: Next Application Deadline 1 July 2025; Update: The July 1 NPP deadline has been cancelled. The next NPP application deadline will be November 1, 2025 »  Details
Astrophysics Small Explorers AO Final Text Release Postponed »  Details
24 April 2025
PRIMA and the Future of Far-Infrared Science, 19 – 21 May 2025 in Pasadena, CA »  Details
AXIS Community Science Conference 14 – 16 May 2025 in Annapolis, MD »  Details
HEAD 22: Call for Abstracts & Splinter Meetings »  Details
XRISM International Conference 2025 in Kyoto on 20 – 24 October 2025 »  Details
Third COSI Data Challenge Released »  Details
9 April 2025
Summer AAS Special Session: From CubeSats to SmallSats in Astrophysics. iPoster Deadline 10 April 2025 »  Details
Workshop on Gaps in Laboratory Astrophysics before Summer AAS »  Details
Anomalous Microwave Emission (AME) Workshop 17 – 18 June 2025 »  Details
Call for Experts: National Academies Committee on Astronomy and Astrophysics »  Details
31 March 2025
Next HWO Seminar Series Talks on 2 April 2025 »  Details
NASA Scientific Balloon Program Flight Opportunity »  Details
Save the Date: AXIS Community Science Conference: 14 – 16 May 2025 »  Details
Chandra/CIAO Workshop at UMass Lowell 19-23 May 2025; Register by 25 April 2025 »  Details
Recent changes to NASA Science Advisory Committees — Impact on NASA Program Analysis Groups »  Details
19 March 2025
PhysCOS Special Interest Sessions at APS 2025, 19 March »  Details
18 March 2025
PhysCOS Special Interest Sessions at APS 2025, 18 March »  Details
17 March 2025
PhysCOS Special Interest Sessions at APS 2025, 17 March »  Details
13 March 2025
It’s SPHEREx Day at Physics of the Cosmos! »  Details
12 March 2025
XMM-Newton 25th Anniversary Conference 19 – 22 May 2025 »  Details
PhysCOS Activities at APS Global Physics Summit »  Details
EMIT Summer School in Multimessenger Astronomy: Apply by 15 March 2025 »  Details
NewAthena Science Community Call is Open; Applications Due by 16 March 2025 »  Details
HWO Community Science and Instrument Team; Self-Nominations Due by 17 March 2025 »  Details
ROSES-24: D.17 XRISM General Observer Solicited; Proposals Due by 15 May 2025 »  Details
24 February 2025
Special Physics of the Cosmos Announcement »  Details
21 February 2025
ROSES-24 D.6 FERMI GI: Removing INTEGRAL and Reminder on Page Limits »  Details
XMM-Newton Virtual Data Analysis Workshop on 1 – 3 April 2025 »  Details
2025 PI Launchpad: From Science Idea to NASA Mission In-Person Workshop. Applications Due 7 April 2025 »  Details
XRISM International Conference 2025 on 20 – 24 October 2025 in Kyoto »  Details
Message from the Associate Administrator of NASA's Science Mission Directorate »  Details
13 February 2025
Save the Date: The 4th TDAMM Workshop October 27 – 30, 2025 in Huntsville, Alabama »  Details
Multidisciplinary Science in the Multimessenger Era: 3rd TDAMM Workshop White Paper »  Details
HWO25: Open Community Conference: Abstracts Due by 21 February »  Details
National Academies Call for Experts: Astro2020 Mid-Decadal Review »  Details
Open call for the NewAthena Science Community (NASC): Deadline is 16 March 2025 »  Details
NASA Postdoctoral Program Fellowship: Applications Due by 1 March 2025 »  Details
12 February 2025
Habitable Worlds Observatory (HWO) Seminar Series »  Details
4 February 2025
Habitable Worlds Observatory (HWO) Seminar Series »  Details
Removing DEIA Requirements from ROSES-2024 »  Details
ROSES-24: Due Date Delays for Several Astrophysics Programs »  Details
ROSES-24 F.5 FINESST: SMD’s Graduate Student Research Clarifications and Corrections, and Reviewers Sought »  Details
Draft AO Astrophysics Small Explorers Released for Community Comment »  Details
ROSES-24: E.12 Physical Sciences Research Studies Final Text and Due Dates »  Details
31 January 2025
Important News for Awardees of Current Grants from NASA »  Details
30 January 2025
Message to the Physics of the Cosmos (PhysCOS) Community »  Details

2024

News Articles
2 December 2024
Registration Open for ESA Euclid Symposium. Abstracts due 15 December 2024 »  Details
LISA Preparatory Science Gaps List Released »  Details
News
11 June 2025
NASA Science Community Meeting Postponed
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Habitable Worlds Observatory Science: Call for Endorsers & Feedback
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HWO SIG Leadership Application — Deadline Extended to 20 June 2025
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