FUNDING HISTORY: Eileen V. Ryan (Planetary Science Institute)
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Co-Investigator, NASA HQ: Planetary Geology and Geophysics Program.
``Collisional Disruption in the Solar System: Asteroid Evolution, Cratering,
and Experimental Studies''.
Laboratory experiments, numerical hydrocode simulations, and
analysis of asteroid family data to understand the sizes, velocities, and
spin rates of fragments produced in catastrophic impacts.
$64,560 11/1/89 -- 10/31/90, 4.9 FTE Person mos.
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Co-Investigator, NASA HQ: Planetary Geology and Geophysics Program.
``Collisional Disruption in the Solar System: Asteroid Evolution,
Cratering, and Experimental Studies''. $50,000 11/1/90 -- 10/31/91,
4.9 FTE Person mos.
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Co-Investigator, NASA HQ: Planetary Geology and Geophysics Program.
``Early and Intense Planetary Cratering and its Effects'' Addition to
existing program to continue asteroid collision research. $12,000
supplement, 1/1/92 -- 12/31/92, 4.0 FTE Person mos.
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Co-Investigator, NASA HQ: Planetary Geology and Geophysics Program.
``Understanding the Catastrophic Disruption Process Through Simulations
and Experiments''. $65,000 1/1/93 -- 12/31/93, 5.2 FTE Person mos.
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Principal Investigator, NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION: Solar System
Astronomy, Women in Science Grant. ``Hydrocode Simulation of Catastrophic
Disruption'' Planning grant for updating and improving
the 2D numerical hydrocode used in simulations of asteroid collisions.
$18,000 7/93 -- 6/95, 2.0 FTE Person Mos.
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Co-Investigator, NASA HQ: Planetary Geology and Geophysics Program.
``Understanding the Catastrophic Disruption Process Through Simulations
and Experiments'' $67,223 1/1/94 -- 12/31/94, 5.2 FTE Person mos.
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Co-Investigator, NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION: Solar System
Astronomy Program, ``Size Distribution of P/Shoemaker Levy Fragments:
Theoretical and Observational Research'' Theoretical modeling combined
with groundbased observations of the fragments impacting Jupiter.
$50,000 3/15/94 -- 3/14/95, 0.7 FTE Person mos.
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Co-Investigator, NASA HQ: Planetary Geology and Geophysics Program.
``Asteroid Families, Asteroid Satellites, and Tests of Bell's Paradigm''
Experimental studies of catastrophic disruption in the solar system for
a study of asteroid collisional evolution, family formation, and asteroid
satellite formation and evolution. $45,000 1/1/95 -- 12/31/95,
1.7 FTE Person mos.
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Co-Investigator, NASA HQ: Lunar and Asteroid Data Analysis Program,
``An Investigation into the Ida/Dactyl Dilemma and the Age of the Koronis
Family''. $ 70,432 1/1/96 -- 6/30/97, 1.5 FTE Person mos.
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Co-Investigator, JPL: RFP N14-3-0239-177. ``Cassini: Ways of Seeing
CD-ROM Curriculum Development''. Project to develop education outreach
material based on images returned from the Cassini Mission. $45,300
1/96 -- 12/96, 0.5 FTE Person mos.
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Co-Investigator, JPL: RFP N14-3-0239-178. TOPEX/Poseidon: Visit
to an Ocean Planet
CD-ROM Curriculum Development''. Project to develop education outreach
materials. $45,300 1/96 -- 12/96, 0.5 FTE Person mos.
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Principal Investigator, NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION: Solar System
Astronomy. ``Numerical Simulations of Collisions in the Solar System ''.
Project using a 2D and 3D numerical hydrocode to simulate asteroid
collisions. $54,000 9/96 -- 9/98, 9.0 FTE Person Mos.
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Co-Investigator, NASA HQ: Origins Program, ``The Origin
and Collisional Evolution of Kuiper Belt Objects''. Project to
analyze the collisonal evolution of KBO's through theory and experiment.
$150,000 1/97 - 12/99, 6.0 FTE Person mos.
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Co-Principal Investigator, University of Arizona Spacegrant Consortium,
NASA Space Grant Program. Mentorship program for student research. Award
granted to Eastern Arizona College for research regarding observational
astronomy and environmental remote sensing. $5,000 .
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Co-Principal Investigator, Research Corporation, ``A Student Program
for CCD Photometry of Asteroids and Other Near Earth Objects''. Project
to obtain lightcurves of Near Earth Asteroids for student training and
enrichment. Equipment and software supplement. $1,930 .
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Co-Principal Investigator, Vatican Observatory Research Group,
``A Student Program for CCD Photometry of Asteroids and Other Near Earth
Objects''. Telescope time on the VATT 1.8 meter to obtain asteroid
lightcurves. $13,000 .
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Principal Investigator, NASA HQ Planetary Astronomy: ''CCD Photometry
of the Vesta Family of Asteroids and an Analysis of their Impact Origin''.
Project to analyze the collisonal creation of the Vesta family through
observations and numerical analysis.
$219,000 1/99 - 12/01, 4.0 FTE Person mos.
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Co-Investigator (E/PO), NASA HQ Planetary Geology & Geophysics: An E/PO
in conjunction with the proposal ''Accretion and Evolution of Solar System
Bodies''. This is an education outreach component to the parent proposal.
$9,900 1/99 - 12/99, 1.4 FTE Person mos.