Dr. Alina Kiessling Profile

Dr. Alina Kiessling

at NASA Jet Propulsion Lab

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Publications (12)

SPIE Journal Paper | 27 December 2022 Open Access

Hyperion: the origin of the stars. A far UV space telescope for high-resolution spectroscopy over wide fields

Erika Hamden, David Schiminovich, Shouleh Nikzad, Neal Turner, Blakesley Burkhart, Thomas Haworth, Keri Hoadley, Jinyoung Serena Kim, Shmuel Bialy, Geoff Bryden, Haeun Chung, Nia Imara, Rob Kennicutt, Jorge Pineda, Shuo Kong, Yasuhiro Hasegawa, Ilaria Pascucci, Benjamin Godard, Mark Krumholz, Min-Young Lee, Daniel Seifried, Amiel Sternberg, Stefanie Walch, Miles Smith, Stephen Unwin, Elizabeth Luthman, Alina Kiessling, James McGuire, Mina Rais-Zadeh, Michael Hoenk, Thomas Pavlak, Carlos Vargas, Daewook Kim

JATIS, Vol. 8, Issue 04, 044008, (December 2022) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.JATIS.8.4.044008

KEYWORDS: Stars, Ultraviolet radiation, Clouds, Far ultraviolet, Space telescopes, Fluorescence, Molecules, Equipment, Galactic astronomy, Spectroscopy

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SPIE Journal Paper | 9 January 2021 Open Access

Starshade rendezvous: exoplanet sensitivity and observing strategy

Andrew Romero-Wolf, Geoffrey Bryden, Sara Seager, N. Jeremy Kasdin, Jeff Booth, Matt Greenhouse, Doug Lisman, Bruce Macintosh, Stuart Shaklan, Melissa Vess, Steve Warwick, David Webb, John Ziemer, Andrew Gray, Michael Hughes, Greg Agnes, Jonathan Arenberg, S. Case Bradford, Michael Fong, Jennifer Gregory, Steve Matousek, Jason Rhodes, Phil Willems, Simone D'Amico, John Debes, Shawn Domagal-Goldman, Sergi Hildebrandt, Renyu Hu, Alina Kiessling, Nikole Lewis, Maxime Rizzo, Aki Roberge, Tyler Robinson, Leslie Rogers, Dmitry Savransky, Chris Stark

JATIS, Vol. 7, Issue 02, 021210, (January 2021) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.JATIS.7.2.021210

KEYWORDS: Planets, Exoplanets, Stars, Telescopes, Signal to noise ratio, Spectroscopy, Target detection, Observatories, Sensors, Point spread functions

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Proceedings Article | 13 December 2020 Presentation + Paper

The Habitable Exoplanet Observatory mission concept

Bertrand Mennesson, Scott Gaudi, Sara Seager, Alina Kiessling, Keith Warfield

Proceedings Volume 11443, 1144320 (2020) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2564710

KEYWORDS: Observatories, Exoplanets, Astrophysics, Ultraviolet radiation, Space telescopes, Astronomy, Planets, Stars, Planetary science, Astronomical imaging

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Proceedings Article | 9 September 2019 Presentation + Paper

The HabEx Ultraviolet Spectrograph (UVS): design and science drivers

Paul Scowen, Stefan Martin, Mayer Rud, Daniel Stern, Alina Kiessling, Bertrand Mennesson, Keith Warfield

Proceedings Volume 11115, 111150W (2019) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2531658

KEYWORDS: Ultraviolet radiation, Stars, Mirrors, Galactic astronomy, Spectrographs, Imaging spectroscopy, Sensors, Telescopes, Microchannel plates, Observatories

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Proceedings Article | 9 September 2019 Open Access

The Habitable Exoplanet Observatory (HabEx)

B. Scott Gaudi, Sara Seager, Bertrand Mennesson, Alina Kiessling, Keith Warfield

Proceedings Volume 11115, 111150M (2019) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2530036

KEYWORDS: Exoplanets, Planets, Ultraviolet radiation, Stars, Observatories, Coronagraphy, Telescopes, Planetary systems, Solar system, Astrophysics

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Proceedings Article | 1 August 2018 Presentation + Paper

The Habitable Exoplanet Observatory (HabEx)

B. Scott Gaudi, Bertrand Mennesson, Sara Seager, Kerri Cahoy, John Clarke, Shawn Domagal-Goldman, Lee Feinberg, Olivier Guyon, Jeremy Kasdin, Christian Marois, Dimitri Mawet, Motohide Tamura, David Mouillet, Timo Prusti, Andreas Quirrenbach, Tyler Robinson, Leslie Rogers, Paul Scowen, Rachel Somerville, Karl Stapelfeldt, Christopher Stark, Daniel Stern, Martin Still, Margaret Turnbull, Jeffrey Booth, Alina Kiessling, Gary Kuan, Keith Warfield

Proceedings Volume 10698, 106980P (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2312278

KEYWORDS: Exoplanets, Planets, Ultraviolet radiation, Stars, Coronagraphy, Observatories, Imaging spectroscopy, Telescopes, Planetary systems, Astrophysics

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Proceedings Article | 24 July 2018 Paper

Overview of the 4m baseline architecture concept of the habitable exoplanet imaging mission (HabEx) study

Gary Kuan, Keith Warfield, Bertrand Mennesson, Alina Kiessling, Stefan Martin, Joel Nissen, Stuart Shaklan, Oscar Alvarez-Salazar, Milan Mandic, David Webb, H. Philip Stahl, Steve Warwick

Proceedings Volume 10698, 106980Q (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2314241

KEYWORDS: Space telescopes, Telescopes, Coronagraphy, Exoplanets, Mirrors, Space operations, Ultraviolet radiation, Stars, Observatories, Laser sintering

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Proceedings Article | 10 July 2018 Presentation

The habitable exoplanet imaging mission (HabEx): science goals and projected capabilities (Conference Presentation)

Scott Gaudi, Bertrand Mennesson, Sara Seager, Keith Warfield, Gary Kuan, Alina Kiessling, the HABEX Science and Technology Definition Team

Proceedings Volume 10698, 106980M (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2314009

KEYWORDS: Exoplanets, Solar system, Astrophysics, UV optics, Galactic astronomy, Space telescopes, Near ultraviolet, Near infrared, Planets, Scientific research

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Proceedings Article | 10 July 2018 Presentation

The HabEx workhorse camera (Conference Presentation)

Daniel Stern, John Clarke, Scott Gaudi, Alina Kiessling, Oliver Krause, Stefan Martin, Paul Scowen, Rachel Somerville

Proceedings Volume 10698, 106980R (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2314147

KEYWORDS: Cameras, Exoplanets, Astrophysics, Galaxy evolution, Spectroscopes, Solar system, Imaging systems, Astronomical imaging, Spectroscopy

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Proceedings Article | 6 July 2018 Presentation + Paper

HabEx: A high-precision pointing architecture using microthrusters and a fine steering mirror

Milan Mandić, Oscar Alvarez-Salazar, Alina Kiessling

Proceedings Volume 10698, 106980U (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2315545

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Coronagraphy, Space telescopes, Wavefront sensors, Exoplanets, Cameras, Line of sight pointing

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Proceedings Article | 6 July 2018 Presentation + Paper

HabEx ultraviolet spectrograph design and DRM

Paul Scowen, Stefan Martin, Mayer Rud, Gary Kuan, Daniel Stern, Alina Kiessling, Bertrand Mennesson, Keith Warfield

Proceedings Volume 10699, 1069905 (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2313496

KEYWORDS: Ultraviolet radiation, Mirrors, Galactic astronomy, Stars, Reflectivity, Imaging spectroscopy, Optical coatings, Space telescopes, Spectroscopy, Exoplanets

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Proceedings Article | 24 August 2016 Paper

The Habitable Exoplanet (HabEx) Imaging Mission: preliminary science drivers and technical requirements

Bertrand Mennesson, Scott Gaudi, Sara Seager, Kerri Cahoy, Shawn Domagal-Goldman, Lee Feinberg, Olivier Guyon, Jeremy Kasdin, Christian Marois, Dimitri Mawet, Motohide Tamura, David Mouillet, Timo Prusti, Andreas Quirrenbach, Tyler Robinson, Leslie Rogers, Paul Scowen, Rachel Somerville, Karl Stapelfeldt, Daniel Stern, Martin Still, Margaret Turnbull, Jeffrey Booth, Alina Kiessling, Gary Kuan, Keith Warfield

Proceedings Volume 9904, 99040L (2016) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2240457

KEYWORDS: Stars, Planets, Galactic astronomy, Imaging spectroscopy, Exoplanets, Telescopes, Coronagraphy, Astrophysics, Ultraviolet radiation, Spectroscopy

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