Structure and Evolution of the Universe

The Structure and Evolution of the Universe theme embraces three fundamental scientific quests:

To explain the structure of the universe and forecast our cosmic destiny.
To explore the cycles of matter and energy in the evolving universe.
To examine the ultimate limits of gravity and energy in the universe.


Operating Missions
 


Missions Under Development


 

Missions Under Active Study


 

CGRO

RXTE

ACE

SWAS










 


 

HETE II

CATSAT

MAP

GALEX

XMM

Spectrum-X Gamma

Astro-E

Integral


 

GLAST

Constellation-X

ACCESS

OWL

ECCO

 


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Susan R. Capretti, curator
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Responsible NASA Official: Janet K. Ruff