Joint Space-Science Institute
The Joint Space-Science Institute is a research partnership between the Astronomy and Physics departments at University of Maryland (UMD) and NASA Goddard Space Flight Center.

UMD & NASA
JSI was created in 2010 to foster interdisciplinary collaborations between astronomers, physicists and astrophysicists in fields related to the study of strong gravity in black holes, high-energy astrophysics and astroparticle physics, cosmology and gravitational waves.
JSI Research News
- Benedikt Diemer Receives NSF Career Award
- Sasha Philippov Awarded 2024 Sloan Research Fellowship
- Sasha Philippov Investigates Plasmas Surrounding ‘Most Mysterious and Exotic Objects in the Universe’
- Black Hole Expert Rejoins UMD’s Department of Astronomy
- Astronomers Discover Supernova Explosion Through Rare ‘Cosmic Magnifying Glasses’
- JSI Fellow James Drake Leads Study to Identify Mechanism Driving the Sun’s Fast Wind
