CAA Meeting, 22-24 Sept 2026
The National Academies Committee on Astronomy and Astrophysics (CAA) will be holding its fall meeting virtually, on 22-24 September 2026. The post CAA Meeting, 22-24 Sept 2026 appeared first on NASA Science .
The Committee on Astronomy and Astrophysics (CAA) is set to hold its fall meeting virtually from September 22-24, 2026. The meeting webpage provides the full (draft) agenda for attendees. Among the topics of interest to the Physics of the Cosmos Community (PhysCOS) are several scheduled presentations.
On Tuesday, September 22 at 11:15am, NASA Astrophysics Division Director Dr. Shawn Domagal-Goldman will provide an update on the state of astrophysics research. Later that day, at 4:00pm, Caltech Professor Dr. Fiona Harrison will discuss the status of the Ultraviolet Explorer (UVEX) Mission.
Wednesday, September 23 features a 10:45am presentation by Dr. James Ira Thorpe, LISA Project Scientist from NASA/GSFC, covering the Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA) project. That evening, a joint discussion between the Department of Energy (DOE), NASA, and the National Science Foundation (NSF) will take place from 1:30pm to 3:30pm.
Thursday, September 24 begins with a 11:10am update from the Physics of the Cosmos Program Analysis Group (PhysPAG) chaired by Dr. Manel Errando. The day concludes with a panel discussion from 11:45am, also focusing on joint collaborations with Program Analysis Groups.
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