NASA Origins program
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The NASA Origins program was a space science initiative focused on studying the formation and evolution of galaxies, stars, planets, and the conditions for life in the universe through a coordinated suite of observatories and missions.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
astronomy research initiative
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space science program ⓘ |
| component |
ground-based observations
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space-based observatories ⓘ technology development for future observatories ⓘ theoretical studies ⓘ |
| coordinatedWith |
Chandra X-ray Observatory program
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Far Ultraviolet Spectroscopic Explorer program NERFINISHED ⓘ Hubble Space Telescope program NERFINISHED ⓘ Space Infrared Telescope Facility program NERFINISHED ⓘ Spitzer Space Telescope program NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| emphasis |
long-term space observatories
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multi-wavelength observations ⓘ synergy between space and ground-based astronomy ⓘ |
| field |
astronomy
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astrophysics ⓘ cosmology ⓘ planetary science ⓘ |
| focus |
conditions for life in the universe
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evolution of galaxies ⓘ evolution of planetary systems ⓘ evolution of stars ⓘ formation of galaxies ⓘ formation of planetary systems ⓘ formation of stars ⓘ |
| goal |
coordinate space observatories to study cosmic origins
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understand the origins of galaxies, stars, planets, and life ⓘ |
| objective |
identify and characterize extrasolar planetary systems
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investigate environments where life might arise ⓘ study protoplanetary disks ⓘ study star and planet formation regions ⓘ trace the history of element formation in the universe ⓘ |
| operator | NASA ⓘ |
| organizationType | NASA science theme program ⓘ |
| partOf | NASA Office of Space Science programs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
NASA Astrobiology program
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NASA Planetary Systems program NERFINISHED ⓘ NASA Structure and Evolution of the Universe program NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scientificTheme |
birth and evolution of galaxies
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cosmic origins ⓘ formation of planetary systems ⓘ search for life beyond Earth ⓘ |
| timeScale | long-term strategic program ⓘ |
| uses |
space observatories
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space science missions ⓘ space telescopes ⓘ |
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