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Constellation-X

Constellation-X Talks and Presentations
2006 - 2007

2007

September

Con-X and JWST: NASA's Next Generation X-ray and Infrared Great Observatories
A. Hornschemeier, M. Garcia, J. Bookbinder, N. White, H. Tananbaum, and the Con-X Science Team
Presented at Astrophysics in the Next Decade: JWST and Concurrent Facilities in Tucson, AZ
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Constellation-X Science and Technology
M. Garcia, A. Hornschemeier, J. Bookbinder, N. White, H. Tananbaum, and the Con-X Team
Presented at Astrophysics in the Next Decade: JWST and Concurrent Facilities in Tucson, AZ
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July

The Constellation-X Mission
J. Cottam
Presented at Astrophysics of Compact Objects in Huangshan City, China
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High Resolution Spectroscopy with Constellation-X
J. Cottam
Presented at X-ray Grating Spectroscopy Workshop in Cambridge
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Constellation-X
N. White
Presented at X-ray Surveys: Evolution of Accretion, Star-Formation and the Large Scale Structure in Rodos Island, Greece
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June

Constellation-X
A. Hornschemeier
Presented at the 40 Years of X-ray Astronomy Workshop in honor of Gordon Garmire's 70th birthday at Penn State University
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Going beyond Einstein with Constellation-X
N. White
Presented at From Quantum to Cosmos2 in Bremen, Germany
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May

Constellation-X
A. Hornschemeier
Presented at the Astrophysics Science Division colloquium at NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center
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February

Presentation on Constellation-X to the National Academies
Constellation-X Team
Presented in Newport Beach, CA at the National Academy of Sciences Study on NASA's Beyond Einstein Program: An Architecture for Implementation
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January

Going Beyond Einstein with Constellation-X
N. White
Presented at Rethinking Gravity: from the Planck scale to the size of the Universe

2006

December

Facility Science Meeting Presentations
Presentations from the December Constellation-X FST meeting are available at the following link:
     + Facility Science Team (FST) Meeting, December 18 -20 2006 at GSFC

November

The Constellation X-ray Mission
H. Tananbaum and N. White
Presented at the National Academy of Sciences Study on "NASA's Beyond Einstein Program: An Architecture for Implementation"
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October

Science with Constellation-X
A. Hornschemeier
Presented at the AAS Head Meeting in San Francisco, CA
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The Constellation X-ray Mission
H. Tananbaum
Presented at the AAS Head Meeting in San Francisco, CA
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Constellation-X: Mission Status Update
N. White
Presented at the AAS Head Meeting in San Francisco, CA
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July

Relativity from Chandra to Constellation-X
M. Garcia
Presented at the Marcel Grossman Relativity Symposium in Berlin
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The Constellation-X Mission
N. White
Presented at the Physics and Astrophysics of Supermassive Black-Holes meeting in Santa Fe, NM
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May

The Constellation-X reflection grating spectrometer
J. Cottam
Presented at the SPIE Meeting in Orlando, FL
Presentation: PowerPoint, PDF
Paper: Word, PDF
High-density arrays of x-ray microcalorimeters for Constellation-X
C. Kilbourne
Presented at the SPIE Meeting in Orlando, FL
Presentation: PowerPoint, PDF
Paper: PDF
Science drivers for NASA'S Constellation X-ray mission
M. Garcia
Presented at the SPIE Meeting in Orlando, FL
Presentation: PowerPoint, PDF
The x-ray microcalorimeter spectrometer for the Constellation-X mission
R. Kelley
Presented at the SPIE Meeting in Orlando, FL
Presentation: PowerPoint, PDF
The Constellation-X Spectroscopy X-ray Telescope: recent technology development
R. Petre
Presented at the SPIE Meeting in Orlando, FL
Presentation: PowerPoint, PDF
Paper: Word, PDF
Constellation-X mission implementation approach and status
N. E. White, H. D. Tananbaum, A. E. Hornschemeier, M. R. Garcia, R. Petre, J. A. Bookbinder
Presented at the SPIE Meeting in Orlando, FL
Presentation: PowerPoint, PDF
Lightweight x-ray mirrors for the Constellation-X mission
W. W. Zhang
Presented at the SPIE Meeting in Orlando, FL
Presentation: PowerPoint, PDF
Future X-ray Observatories
Ann Hornschemeier
Presented at the Making the Most of the Great Observatories workshop in Pasadena, CA
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January

Constellation-X American Astronomical Society Posters
View the list of posters with links to abstracts and poster files: Poster listing
Black hole astrophysics in the new century:
X-ray probes of strong gravity and cosmic feedback
C. Reynolds
Warner Prize Talk presented at the American Astronomical Society Meeting in Washington, DC
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Constellation-X Townhall Presentations
N. White, A. Hornschemeier, and M. Garcia
Presented at the American Astronomical Society Meeting in Washington, DC
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Last Updated: June 12, 2008