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Member Since 1963
Tom Mike Krimigis
Emeritus Head, Space Department, Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
Dr. Stamatios (Tom) Krimigis is Emeritus Head of the Space Exploration Sector at the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL), Vice President of the Academy of Athens has built instruments that have flown to all 9 classical planets beginning with Mariner 4 to Mars in 1965 and ending with New Horizons to Pluto in 2015; also the Moon, the asteroid Eros, and the Parker Solar Probe to the Sun in 2018, and is Principal Investigator on Voyagers 1&2, has published more than 640 papers with h=85
Professional Experience
Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
Emeritus Head, Space Department
Education
University of Iowa
Doctorate
1965
Honors & Awards
James Van Allen Lecture
Received December 2014
Union Fellow
Received January 1980
Publications
The Composition of ~96 keV W+ in Saturn's Magnetosphere

Enceladus produces plumes of water vapor and ice particles whose gaseous H2O molecules dissociate into OH and O. The gas ejecta form a large toroid...

August 14, 2020
AGU Abstracts
Revisiting the energetic particle behavior in the magnetically sectored heliosheath based on the Voyager observations
THE PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE OF HELIOPHYSICS THROUGH IN SITU OBSERVATIONS OF THE OUTER HELIOSPHERE AND THE INTERSTELLAR MEDIUM II ORAL
spa-solar and heliospheric physics | 15 december 2023
Romina Nikoukar, Matthew E. Hill, Jeewoo Park, Rob...
Both Voyager spacecraft (V1 and V2) have crossed the heliopause and are now cruising through the very local interstellar medium. While in the helioshe...
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Anisotropies of 40-139 keV Ions Measured by Voyager 1/LECP out to ~33 AU Beyond the Heliopause
THE PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE OF HELIOPHYSICS THROUGH IN SITU OBSERVATIONS OF THE OUTER HELIOSPHERE AND THE INTERSTELLAR MEDIUM I POSTER
spa-solar and heliospheric physics | 14 december 2023
Kostas Dialynas, Stamatios M. Krimigis, Robert B. ...
The crossing from the Heliopause (HP) by Voyager 1 (V1) in 2012 was associated with a precipitous decrease of solar material to apparent background le...
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On the Energization of Pickup Ions Downstream of the Heliospheric Termination Shock by Comparing 0.52–55 keV Observed Energetic Neutral Atom Spectra to Ones Inferred from Proton Hybrid Simulations
INTERSTELLAR MEDIUM TRACES IN THE TIME-VARYING HELIOSPHERE III POSTER
spa-solar and heliospheric physics | 15 december 2022
Matina Gkioulidou, Merav Opher, Marc Z. Kornbleuth...
We present an unprecedented comparison of ∼0.5255keV energetic neutral atom (ENA) heliosheath measurements, remotely sensed by the Interstellar Bounda...
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