Paper 14145-90
Paper 14145-90
PRIMA: science and technology of a new NASA far-infrared observatory concept
10 July 2026 • 10:50 - 11:10 CEST | Room B4-M3
Abstract
PRIMA is a NASA astrophysics Probe that has recently completed a Phase A concept study. PRIMA’s exciting science case, the observatory design, and the innovative technology that enables it will be summarized.
Presenter
NASA Goddard Space Flight Ctr. (United States)
Dr. Glenn is a research scientist at Goddard Space Flight Center and the PI of PRIMA. Previously, Dr. Glenn held a faculty position at the University of Colorado, Boulder, after receiving a Ph.D. from the University of Arizona and doing a postdoc at the California Institute of Technology. His work includes observational studies of star formation, active galactic nuclei, and the interstellar medium in galaxies, and far-infrared through millimeter-wave astrophysical instrumentation.