Here are links to recent publications/presentations from the JHU Sounding Rocket Program. Additional details of any conference presentation can be obtained upon request.

  • Calibration and Flight Performance of the Long-Slit Imaging Dual Order Spectrograph - SPIE, June 2008 ADS
  • Project Lyman - SPIE, June 2008 ADS
  • Metal Absorption Profiles from the Central Star of the Planetary Nebula M27: Photospheric and Nebular Line Identifications - ApJ, December 2007 ADS
  • The Fourth Positive System of Carbon Monoxide in the Hubble Space Telescope Spectra of Comets - ApJ, December 2007 ADS
  • Molecular and Atomic Excitation Stratification in the Outflow of the Planetary Nebula M27 - ApJ, April 2007 ADS
  • Direct Measurement of the Ratio of CO to Molecular Hydrogen in the Diffuse ISM - ApJ, March 2007 ADS
  • A Cometary Bow Shock and Mid-IR Emission Variations Revealed in Spitzer Obs. of HD34078 and IC405 - ApJ, Feb 2007 ADS
  • Fluorescent Molecular Hydrogen in IC 63 - ASPC, June 2006 ADS
  • Discovery of Ly?-pumped Molecular Hydrogen Emission in the PNe NGC 6853 and NGC 3132 - ApJ, June 2006 ADS
  • Molecular Hydrogen in Orion as Observed by FUSE (supporting work) - ApJL, August 2005 astro-ph
  • Fluorescent Molecular Hydrogen Emission in IC 63 - ApJ, August 2005 astro-ph
  • Lyman Continuum Explorer Mission Concept - Astrophysics in the Far-UV, August 2004 astro-ph
  • Rocket and FUSE Observations of IC 405 - ApJ, November 2004 astro-ph
  • FORTIS: Lyman Continuum Pathfinder - SPIE, June 2004 astro-ph
  • Dust Scattering and Extinction in IC 405 - Astrophysics of Dust, May 2003 ADS
  • Far-UV Calibration Lamp - AAS, January 2003 ADS
  • Long Slit Dual Order Spectrograph - SPIE, August 2002 ADS
  • Rocket Observations of NGC 2023 - ApJ, August 2002 ApJ
  • Rocket Observations of IC 405 - AAS, January 2002 ADS
  • Windowless Ultraviolet Collimator - SPIE, July 2001 ADS
  • Rocket Observations of Far-UV Dust Scattering in NGC 2023 - AAS, January 2001 ADS
  • Flyable Far-UV Lamps - SPIE, June 2000 ADS
  • Far-UV Spectroscopy of M27 - AAS, January 2000 ADS
  • Long Slit Ultraviolet Spectroscopy of Comet Hale-Bopp - ApJ, August 1999 ApJ

    Photo, left to right: Steve McCandliss, Kevin France, and Russ Pelton on recovery of NASA/JHU 36.208 UG, 17 December 2003, 6:45 am MST.

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