Mike Gruntman
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Mike Gruntman is a physicist, space engineer, and author. He is professor of astronautics and aerospace engineering at the Viterbi School of Engineering, University of Southern California . Biography Born in the USSR, Gruntman grew up as a child at the Soviet Tyuratam Missile Test Range, also known as Baikonur Cosmodrome, in the late 1950s and early 1960s. After graduating from Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology with a master's degree in physics, he went on to receive his Ph.D. in physics from the Space Research Institute of the USSR Academy of Sciences. Gruntman came to IKI as a student in 1973 and then worked there from 1977 on as a research fellow. From 1987 to 1990 he worked as a research fellow in the Institute for Problems in Mechanics of the USSR Academy of Sciences. In March 1990 he joined USC in Los Angeles, California as research scientist and became professor in 1993.
Mike Gruntman's Published Works
Published Works
- Global Observations of the Interstellar Interaction from the Interstellar Boundary Explorer (IBEX) (2009) (411)
- IBEX—Interstellar Boundary Explorer (2009) (283)
- Comparison of Interstellar Boundary Explorer Observations with 3D Global Heliospheric Models (2009) (201)
- Structures and Spectral Variations of the Outer Heliosphere in IBEX Energetic Neutral Atom Maps (2009) (177)
- The Interstellar Boundary Explorer High Energy (IBEX-Hi) Neutral Atom Imager (2009) (166)
- Energetic neutral atom imaging of space plasmas (1997) (147)
- SEPARATION OF THE INTERSTELLAR BOUNDARY EXPLORER RIBBON FROM GLOBALLY DISTRIBUTED ENERGETIC NEUTRAL ATOM FLUX (2011) (131)
- The Two Wide-angle Imaging Neutral-atom Spectrometers (TWINS) NASA Mission-of-Opportunity (2008) (123)
- Energetic neutral atom imaging of the heliospheric boundary region (2001) (120)
- THE FIRST THREE YEARS OF IBEX OBSERVATIONS AND OUR EVOLVING HELIOSPHERE (2012) (107)
- Lunar backscatter and neutralization of the solar wind: First observations of neutral atoms from the Moon (2009) (96)
- Medium energy neutral atom (MENA) imager for the IMAGE mission (2000) (96)
- SEPARATION OF THE RIBBON FROM GLOBALLY DISTRIBUTED ENERGETIC NEUTRAL ATOM FLUX USING THE FIRST FIVE YEARS OF IBEX OBSERVATIONS (2014) (90)
- IBEX: THE FIRST FIVE YEARS (2009–2013) (2014) (81)
- Evolving outer heliosphere: Large-scale stability and time variations observed by the Interstellar Boundary Explorer (2010) (76)
- Interstellar hydrogen atom distribution function in the outer heliosphere (2001) (68)
- First medium energy neutral atom (MENA) Images of Earth's magnetosphere during substorm and storm‐time (2001) (59)
- Heliospheric hydrogen beyond 15 AU: Evidence for a termination shock (1993) (52)
- Experimental study of exospheric hydrogen atom distributions by Lyman-alpha detectors on the TWINS mission (2011) (52)
- Anisotropy of the energetic neutral atom flux in the heliosphere (1992) (47)
- SOLAR RADIATION PRESSURE AND LOCAL INTERSTELLAR MEDIUM FLOW PARAMETERS FROM INTERSTELLAR BOUNDARY EXPLORER LOW ENERGY HYDROGEN MEASUREMENTS (2013) (41)
- The TWINS exospheric neutral H-density distribution under solar minimum conditions (2011) (37)
- Near-term interstellar probe: First step (2019) (31)
- Extreme-ultraviolet radiation filtering by freestanding transmission gratings. (1995) (31)
- Neutral solar wind properties: Advance warning of major geomagnetic storms (1994) (31)
- A new technique for in situ measurement of the composition of neutral gas in interplanetary space (1993) (30)
- Passive optical detection of submillimeter and millimeter size space debris in low Earth orbit (2014) (27)
- Reflection of solar wind hydrogen from the lunar surface (2013) (26)
- The Interstellar Boundary Explorer Science Operations Center (2009) (26)
- Imaging the three-dimensional solar wind (2001) (25)
- Observations of exosphere variations during geomagnetic storms (2013) (24)
- Blazing The Trail: The Early History Of Spacecraft And Rocketry (2004) (23)
- H2 + pickup ions in the solar wind: Outgassing of interplanetary dust (1996) (23)
- H atom detection and energy analysis by use of thin foils and TOF technique (1982) (23)
- Neutral Solar Wind Experiment (1990) (23)
- Submicron structures--promising filters in EUV: a review (1991) (20)
- Heliopause imaging in EUV: Oxygen O + ion 83.4-nm resonance line emission (2000) (19)
- TECHNIQUES FOR THE REMOTE SENSING OF SPACE PLASMA IN THE HELIOSPHERE VIA ENERGETIC NEUTRAL ATOMS: A REVIEW (1992) (19)
- The interstellar boundary explorer (IBEX): Update at the end of phase B (2006) (14)
- Interstellar probe – Destination: Universe! (2022) (13)
- Interstellar heliospheric probe/heliospheric boundary explorer mission—a mission to the outermost boundaries of the solar system (2009) (13)
- The Effect of the Neutral Solar Wind Component upon the Interaction of the Solar System with the Interstellar Gas Stream (1982) (13)
- Charge-exchange born He+ ions in the solar wind (1992) (13)
- Access to the heliospheric boundary: EUV‐echoes from the heliopause (1998) (13)
- Innovative interstellar explorer (2006) (12)
- Sensing the solar-wind termination shock from Earth's orbit (1992) (11)
- MASTIF: Mass analysis of secondaries by time‐of‐flight technique. A new approach to secondary ion mass spectrometry (1989) (11)
- The Time for Academic Departments in Astronautical Engineering (2007) (10)
- Mass transport in the heliosphere by energetic neutral atoms (2004) (10)
- Concerning the problem of collisional heating of the interstellar helium flow by solar wind protons (1986) (10)
- Mapping the Heliopause in EUV (2001) (10)
- Two-step photoionization of hydrogen atoms in interplanetary space (1990) (9)
- Interpretation of Pioneer 10 Ly‐α based on heliospheric interface models: Methodology and first results (2002) (9)
- Elastic collisions of interstellar helium atoms with solar wind protons (2013) (9)
- Innovative Interstellar Explorer: Radioisotope Propulsion to the Interstellar Medium (2005) (9)
- Voyager 1, Voyager 2, and Pioneer 10 Lyα Data and Their Interpretation (2006) (9)
- Instrumentation for interstellar exploration (2004) (9)
- Transmission grating filtering of 52-140-nm radiation. (1997) (9)
- The Interstellar Boundary Explorer (IBEX) Mission (2005) (8)
- From Tyuratam Missile Range to Baikonur Cosmodrome (2019) (8)
- Interstellar Pathfinder A Mission to the Inner Edge of the Interstellar Medium (2003) (8)
- Imaging the global solar wind flow in EUV (2006) (7)
- Heliospheric ENA fluxes: How Sensitive Are They to the Ionization State of LIC? (2001) (7)
- Implications of Generalized Rankine‐Hugoniot Conditions for the PUI Population at the Voyager 2 Termination Shock (2010) (7)
- Interstellar Probe: Impact of the Voyager and IBEX results on science and strategy (2011) (7)
- Experimental Investigation of Total Photoemission Yield from New Satellite Surface Materials (2019) (6)
- Reappraisal of the Pioneer 10 and Voyager 2 Lyα Intensity Measurements (2005) (6)
- Coded-aperture technique for magnetosphere imaging: advantages and limitations (1993) (5)
- An EUV spectrometer for mapping the heliopause and solar wind (2005) (5)
- Imaging three-dimensional heliosphere in EUV (2005) (5)
- WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT FOR THE SPACE INDUSTRY (2003) (5)
- Ion beam analysis of thin carbon foils for particle diagnostics in interplanetary space (1990) (5)
- Innovative Explorer mission to interstellar space (2006) (5)
- Proposal of an Italian experiment for the mission SAC-B--ISENA: imaging particle spectrometer for energetic neutral atoms (1992) (4)
- Advancing Exploration Risk Reduction and Workforce Motivation through Dynamic Flight Testing (2007) (4)
- Many-electron secondary emission of thin foils bombarded by accelerated atomic beams (1990) (4)
- Advanced degrees in astronautical engineering for the space industry (2014) (4)
- Interpretation of Pioneer 10 and Voyager 2 Ly α data: first results (2004) (4)
- Interstellar hydrogen ionization in the heliosheath (2015) (4)
- Interstellar Boundary Explorer (2009) (4)
- A new way to measure the composition of the interstellar gas surrounding the heliosphere (1993) (3)
- Advances in low-energy neutral-atom imaging techniques (1993) (3)
- Investigation of contamination of thin-film aluminum filters by MMH-NTO plumes exposed to UV radiation (2015) (3)
- Energetic Neutral Atom Imaging of the Outer Heliosphere-LISM Interaction Region (2001) (3)
- Interstellar Pathfinder: A Mission to Explore the Inner Edge of the Interstellar Medium (2002) (3)
- Neutral Atom Imaging of Planetary Magnetospheres (1997) (3)
- Exploring the solar system galactic frontier in extreme ultraviolet (2006) (3)
- A new collimator design for energetic neutral atom instruments (1994) (3)
- Experimental Study of the Asymmetric Time Varying Exosphere by Lyman-alpha Detectors on the TWINS Mission (2013) (2)
- Parker Solar Probe FIELDS Instrument Charging in the Near Sun Environment: Part 1: Computational Model (2021) (2)
- Soviet Anti‐Semitism in Perestroika's Wake (1990) (2)
- Intercept 1961: The Birth of Soviet Missile Defense (2015) (2)
- Parker Solar Probe FIELDS instrument charging in the near Sun environment: Part I - Computational Model (2020) (2)
- Separation of the IBEX Ribbon from the Globally Distributed Energetic Neutral Atom Flux (2010) (2)
- Transmission grating filtering and polarization characteristics in EUV (1995) (2)
- Intercept 1961: From Air Defense SA-1 to Missile Defense System A [Scanning our Past] (2016) (2)
- Rare-gas optics-free stable extreme-ultraviolet photon spectrometer for solar system studies (1994) (2)
- Solar System Frontier - Exploring the Heliospheric Interface from 1 AU (2006) (2)
- The neutral solar wind - Possibilities of experimental study (1983) (2)
- USC astronautics program (2000) (2)
- Parker Solar Probe FIELDS Instrument Charging in the Near Sun Environment: Part 2: Comparison of In‐Flight Data and Modeling Results (2021) (2)
- Collisional Heating of Interstellar Helium Flux at 1 AU (2018) (2)
- Advanced Degrees in Astronautics Through Distance Learning (2002) (2)
- Experimental Investigation of the Secondary and Backscatter Electron Emission from Spacecraft Materials (2020) (1)
- Interpretation of Pioneer 10 heliospheric Ly α glow data obtained beyond 30 AU (2005) (1)
- A rare gas optics-free absolute EUV photon spectrometer for solar system studies (1992) (1)
- Interstellar Pioneer 10 EUV Data: Possible Constraints on the Local Interstellar Parameters (2003) (1)
- A high-throughput, high-resolution spectrometer for mapping the heliopause and 3-D Solar Wind using He+ 30.4nm (2004) (1)
- Usc Astronautics And Space Technology Program: From Humble Beginning To New Academic Unit (2005) (1)
- In Situ Measurement of Neutral Particles During the Interstellar Probe Mission (1993) (1)
- The interstellar boundary explorer (IBEX) mission: CONNECTING SUN AND HELIOSPHERE (2005) (1)
- New Channel for the Photoionization of Hydrogen Atoms in the Solar System (1990) (1)
- Parker Solar Probe FIELDS instrument charging in the near Sun environment: Part II - Comparison of In-Flight Data and Modeling Results (2020) (1)
- SIHLA , a Mission of Opportunity to L1 to Map H Lyman Alpha Emissions from the Heliopause, the Interplanetary Medium, the Earth's Geocorona and Comets (2020) (1)
- Solar flare effects on neutral gas glow in interplanetary space (1989) (1)
- Imaging of energetic neutral atoms from the outer heliosphere-LIC interaction region (2000) (0)
- Impact of Recent Voyager, IBEX, and Cassini Results on Science and Strategy for an Interstellar Probe Mission (2010) (0)
- More on Correlated‐Photon Metrology (1999) (0)
- New approach to the study of microchannel-plate-sensitive surface (1990) (0)
- LAD/TWINS observations of the neutral H-geocorona during increasing solar activity conditions (2012) (0)
- Word "Cosmonautics:" a history (2006) (0)
- Time Variations of the ENA Flux Observed by IBEX: Is the Outer Heliosphere Evolving? (2009) (0)
- Saryshagan Test Site (2015) (0)
- Table of Contents & Preface (2015) (0)
- Experimental System A (2015) (0)
- Global Heliospheric Sheath Imaging in Fluxes of Energetic Neutral Atoms (ENAs) from a Sun-Pointed Earth-Orbiting Spinning Spacecraft (2009) (0)
- Voyager 1/2 and Pioneer 10 Lyman Alpha data and their interpretation (2004) (0)
- Physics Update @bullet Simple, Precise Coherent Control of a Mo- Lecular Wavepacket Has Been Achieved By (0)
- Pioneer 10 Lyman Alpha Data and Very Local Interstellar Medium (VLISM) Neutral Hydrogen Density (2001) (0)
- Time-of-flight detector for investigating the neutral component of the solar wind (1987) (0)
- Interstellar Probe: The Next Step (2020) (0)
- The one-electron pulse-height resolution as a characteristic of open-type secondary electron multipliers (1985) (0)
- SMALL INSTRUMENTS FOR SPACE PHYSICS PROCEEDINGS OF THE SMALL INSTRUMENT WORKSHOP HELD IN PASADENA, CALIFORNIA, 29-31 MARCH, 1993* (2013) (0)
- Special Bureau SB-1 (2015) (0)
- Search for Heliospheric Time-dependence in Pioneer 10 Heliospheric Lyman Alpha Glow Data (2005) (0)
- A New Vision of Science and Strategy for an Interstellar Probe Mission (2011) (0)
- Translation of IBEX-measured ENA fluxes to the outer heliosphere (2009) (0)
- The Interstellar Probe Study – A Year 2 Update (2020) (0)
- Beginning of Missile Defense (2015) (0)
- Energetic Neutral Atoms as Tracers of the Ionization State of the Local Interstellar Medium (2001) (0)
- Pick-up ions, the termination shock, and energetic neutral atoms (Invited) (2009) (0)
- Highly efficient illuminators as Liouville transformers (1997) (0)
- IAC-04-IAA.3.6.4.07 INNNOVATIVE INTERSTELLAR EXPLORER (2004) (0)
- Mass Transport by Heliospheric Energetic Neutral Atoms (2004) (0)
- Stalin's Order (2015) (0)
- Registration characteristics of neutral particles with power 0.6 - 2.0 keV channel electron multiplier with funnel (1978) (0)
- The impact of exospheric neutral dynamics on ring current decay (2015) (0)
- Introduction: Protect or Avenge (2015) (0)
- Implications of Voyager 1 Observations for ENA Production in the Heliosheath (2006) (0)
- VIEWING THEOUTER HELIOSPHEREIN ENERGETICNEUTRAL ATOMS (1993) (0)
- Ionization of Interstellar Hydrogen Beyond the Termination Shock (2016) (0)
- Structures and Spectra at the Interface of the Heliosphere and Interstellar Medium: Energetic Neutral Atom (ENA) Sky Maps from the Interstellar Boundary Explorer (2010) (0)
- Energetic Neutral Atoms in the Heliopshere (2001) (0)
- Air Defense System of Moscow (2015) (0)
- Optical computer motherboards (1997) (0)
- Exospheric hydrogen density estimates from absorption dips in GOES solar irradiance measurements (2015) (0)
- MEMORANDUM NASA TM-75540 REGISTRATION CHARACTERISTICS OF NEUTRAL PARTICLES WITH POWER 0 . 6-2 . 0 KEV CHANNEL ELECTRON MULTIPLIER WITH (2011) (0)
- Influence of position-sensitive detector discrete structure on accuracy of coordinates determination (1980) (0)
- Planning for a Pragmatic Interstellar Probe: Requirements, Desirements, Realities (2019) (0)
- FSU's Brain Drain: How Fast a Flow? (1992) (0)
- The Importance of Non-Thermal Pressures in the Heliosheath: Towards New Methods of Analysis (2009) (0)
- Imaging Three-Dimensional Heliosphere in EUV with Ultra-High Spectral Resolution (2004) (0)
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