Stanford University California Institute of Technology University of California, Los Angeles
Known for
Astrophysical instrumentation and infrared astronomy
Scientific career
Fields
Astrophysics
Institutions
University of Arizona Lunar and Planetary Laboratory
Amy Mainzer (born January 2, 1974) is an American astronomer, specializing in astrophysical instrumentation and infrared astronomy. She is the deputy project scientist for the Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer and the principal investigator for the NEOWISE project to study minor planets[1] and the Near Earth Object Surveyor space telescope mission.
She also hosted segments for and served as science curriculum consultant and executive producer for the PBS Kids series Ready Jet Go!.[2]
^"NASA's NEOWISE Completes Scan for Asteroids and Comets – NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory". jpl.nasa.gov. February 1, 2011. Archived from the original on June 5, 2011. Retrieved March 11, 2011.
AmyMainzer (born January 2, 1974) is an American astronomer, specializing in astrophysical instrumentation and infrared astronomy. She is the deputy...
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mission, and the two missions have the same principal investigator, AmyMainzer at the University of Arizona. Since first proposed in 2006, the concept...
2017. Steele, Billy (May 24, 2013). "NASA WISE Deputy Project Scientist AmyMainzer". Engadget. Archived from the original on June 25, 2017. As an astrophysicist...
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education. 2015: 316201 Malala, an asteroid discovered by a NASA astronomer, AmyMainzer. 2017: British astronomers "selected a new set of shapes for constellations"...
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from the original on November 11, 2020. Retrieved January 15, 2016. AmyMainzer Is Hunting Asteroids With NEOWISE (podcast). The Planetary Society. December...
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measuring fundamental ice physical properties under planetary conditions AmyMainzer, For her knowledge of solar system minor bodies based on automated methods...
Kenneth A.; Wright, Edward L.; Eisenhardt, Peter R.; McLean, Ian S.; Mainzer, Amy K.; Burgasser, Adam J.; Tinney, Chris G.; Parker, Stephen; Salter, Graeme...
2014). "(79360) Sila-Nunam". Johnston's Archive. Retrieved 28 April 2019. Mainzer, A. K.; Bauer, J. M.; Cutri, R. M.; Grav, T.; Kramer, E. A.; Masiero, J...
Kenneth A.; Wright, Edward L.; Eisenhardt, Peter R.; McLean, Ian S.; Mainzer, Amy K.; Burgasser, Adam J.; Tinney, Chris G.; Parker, Stephen; Salter, Graeme...
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