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Note, Paper: Old-Worl’ Volatiles Follies
Last-minute additions had me posting Astronomy and Astrophysics for June (vol. 686) just now. What’s that about Europeans liking comets (including their meteors)? Kipfer, K. A. Ligterink, N. F. W. Rubin, M. et al. Sublimation of volatiles from H2O:CO2 bulk… Read More »Note, Paper: Old-Worl’ Volatiles Follies
Note, Paper: Monthly Nōt-productive
…and the “June” Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (the concept of months is pretty arbitrary, almost doesn’t work any more): vol. 530, #4 Slíz-Balogh, J. Mádai, A. Sári, P. et al. Observation of the L5 Kordylewski dust cloud… Read More »Note, Paper: Monthly Nōt-productive
Happy Asteroid Day!
asteroidday.org See the press release:asteroidday.org/news-updates/asteroid-day-2024-press-release/ Attend (virtually) an event:asteroidday.org/events/map/
Note, Paper: Push it
Acta Astronautica vol. 220 (Jul 2024) is a good one: Nath, A. Developing algorithms to determine an Asteroid’s physical properties and the succ… p. 62 2024.04.019 Schulc, M. Czakoj, T. Novák, Even et al. Validation of SiO2 neutron cross sections… Read More »Note, Paper: Push it
2 days(?) to Asteroid Day
Don’t tune out this weekend. Asteroid Day- the International day of awareness, with events and speakers and such, is this Sunday, June 30 (plus Friday, Saturday, etc.): asteroidday.org/event/asteroid-day-2024/ Commemorating the Tunguska impact of 1908, Asteroid Day is now a UN-recognized… Read More »2 days(?) to Asteroid Day
Note, Paper: More Lucy, reprise
Quickly: Space Science Reviews has a Lucy paper, a Lucy mission science procedure paper: Olkin, C. Vincent, M. Adam, C. et al. Mission Design and Concept of Operations for the Lucy Mission vol. 220 art. 47 s11214-024-01082-1 Interesting, except it’s… Read More »Note, Paper: More Lucy, reprise
SPIE Ast. Tel. Inst. 2024… view too…
Yet more picks from the 2024 SPIE telescopes conference (because the full program is just too extremely large): 13092-4 Cubesats for Rapid Infrared and Optical Surveys mission13103-1 Teledyne Digital Imaging’s Recent Contributions to Astronomy and Planetary Science13103-3 SIRIS : a new… Read More »SPIE Ast. Tel. Inst. 2024… view too…
SPIE Ast. Tel. Inst. 2024… view…
Hard to pick, but: some personal faves from the 2024 SPIE astro-specific conference. You can view via the search function of the SPIE site. 16 June 13096-2 Instrumentation at the Subaru Telescope 13096-3 The Paranal instrumentation programme 13092-12 The legacy of SOFIA and… Read More »SPIE Ast. Tel. Inst. 2024… view…
SPIE Ast. Tel. Inst. 2024… two
The 2024 SPIE (Society of Photo-optical Instrumentation Engineers) Astronomical Telescopes and Instrumentation conference is big, really big. For lack of days and days of time and effort, my observations: – The era of submillimeter/Terahertz astronomy is coming, or arguably here… Read More »SPIE Ast. Tel. Inst. 2024… two