NASA APD

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NASA APD is the NASA Astrophysics Division responsible for planning, funding, and overseeing the agency’s space-based and ground-based astrophysics research and missions.


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instanceOf NASA division
astrophysics program office
administers NASA Astrophysics archives and data centers
NASA astrophysics grant programs
collaboratesWith European Space Agency
Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
National Science Foundation
U.S. Department of Energy
country United States
field astronomy
astrophysics
fullName NASA Astrophysics Division
headquartersLocation Washington, D.C.
jurisdiction United States federal government
locatedInOrganization NASA Headquarters
missionFocus black holes and neutron stars
cosmic background radiation
cosmology
dark matter and dark energy
exoplanets
galaxy evolution
high-energy astrophysics
stellar astrophysics
overseesMission Chandra X-ray Observatory
Euclid (NASA participation)
Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope
Hubble Space Telescope
IXPE
James Webb Space Telescope
NICER
Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope
Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory
NuSTAR
Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite
XRISM (NASA participation)
overseesProgram NASA Astrophysics Data Analysis Program
NASA Astrophysics Explorers Program
NASA Astrophysics Research and Analysis program
NASA Astrophysics Theory Program
NASA Strategic Astrophysics Technology program
parentOrganization NASA
partOf NASA Science Mission Directorate
responsibleFor astrophysics data analysis programs
astrophysics technology development programs
funding NASA astrophysics research
ground-based astrophysics research programs
overseeing NASA astrophysics missions
planning NASA astrophysics missions
space-based astrophysics missions
website https://science.nasa.gov/astrophysics/

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NASA Astrophysics Division
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