Kavli Institute for Astrophysics and Space Research
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The Kavli Institute for Astrophysics and Space Research is a leading MIT-based research center focused on observational and theoretical studies of the universe, including space-based astronomy and cosmology.
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| instanceOf |
MIT research laboratory
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astrophysics research center → research institute → |
| affiliatedWith |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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| associatedWith |
MIT Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences
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| campus |
MIT campus
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| collaboratesWith |
European Space Agency
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MIT Lincoln Laboratory → NASA → |
| country |
United States
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| engagesIn |
education and outreach in astrophysics
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| field |
astronomy
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astrophysics → cosmology → space science → |
| focusArea |
cosmological surveys
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data analysis for space observatories → satellite instrumentation → space missions → |
| fundedBy |
The Kavli Foundation
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| hosts |
MIT astrophysics faculty
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graduate students → postdoctoral researchers → |
| language |
English
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| locatedAt |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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| locatedIn |
Cambridge, Massachusetts
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| mission |
to advance understanding of the universe through observational and theoretical research
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| name |
Kavli Institute for Astrophysics and Space Research
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| namedAfter |
The Kavli Foundation
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| parentOrganization |
MIT Department of Physics
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MIT School of Science → |
| partOf |
Kavli Institutes network
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| researchFocus |
X-ray astronomy
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black holes → cosmic microwave background → exoplanet science → galaxy formation and evolution → gamma-ray bursts → gravitational-wave astrophysics → high-energy astrophysics → instrumentation for space telescopes → observational astrophysics → space-based astronomy → theoretical astrophysics → |
| shortName |
MKI
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| typeOfOrganization |
academic research center
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| website |
https://space.mit.edu/
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Referenced by (10)
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The Kavli Foundation
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The Kavli Foundation ("Kavli Institute for Astrophysics and Space Research at MIT") → |
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Department of Physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
("MIT Kavli Institute for Astrophysics and Space Research")
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NICER
("MIT Kavli Institute for Astrophysics and Space Research")
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MKI
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fullName |
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MIT School of Science
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hasLaboratory |
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MIT laboratories
("MIT Kavli Institute for Astrophysics and Space Research")
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Kavli Institute for Astrophysics and Space Research
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name |
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Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite
("MIT Kavli Institute for Astrophysics and Space Research")
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MKI
("MIT Kavli Institute")
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shortName |