Prof. Keri Hoadley and graduate students Jared Termini and Cecilia Fasano present their latest research at the 2022 SPIE Astronomical Telescopes + Instrumentation conference in Montreal, Canada! Keri gave a talk on the latest updates and roadmap in preparing FIREBall-2 for its next flight opportunity, while both Cecilia and Jared presented posters on their latest work. Cecilia's poster was entitled "Fabricating the Next Generation of High Energy Reflection Gratings" and highlights work supported by her NASA FINESST award, while Jared presented his work on "Determining ideal grating parameters for UV blazed gratings". Jared's work sets the foundation for his recently awarded NASA Space Technology Graduate Research Opportunities (NSTGRO) fellowship.
Wednesday, August 10, 2022