Cosmic Origins
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Cosmic Origins Program Office

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Cosmic Origins Chief Scientist
Dr. Peter L. Kurczynski
Comic Origins
Chief Scientist
Dr. Swara Ravindranath
Cosmic Origins
Deputy Chief Scientist
Cosmic Origins Support Scientist
Dr. Ronald S. Gamble
Cosmic Origins
Scientist

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News
18 September 2025
Diffuse Gas & Cosmic Ecosystems SIG Seminar: Feedback and Expansion of Galactic Atmospheres | September 25th 2025 4:00pm ET
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2026A NASA IRTF Call for Proposals | Deadline: 5:00pm ET Wednesday, October 1st
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Call for Applications: NASA-DARES Task Force 2 | Monday, September 29th, 2025 11:59 PM ET
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