Dr. Jonathan P. Gardner Profile

Dr. Jonathan P. Gardner

Chief of the Observational Cosmology Lab at NASA Goddard Space Flight Ctr

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Publications (18)

Proceedings Article | 29 August 2022 Open Access

JWST: Early results and Instruments

Jonathan Gardner, Nora Lützgendorf, Julien Girard, Sarah Kendrew, Swara Ravindranath

Proceedings Volume 12180, 1218003 (2022) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2646871

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Proceedings Article | 27 August 2022 Presentation + Paper

The James Webb Space Telescope mission status

Michael McElwain, Lee Feinberg, Randy Kimble, Charles Bowers, J. Scott Knight, Charles Atkinson, Marshall Perrin, Jane Rigby, Erin Smith, Christopher Stark, Susan Neff, Jonathan Gardner, John Mather

Proceedings Volume 12180, 121800P (2022) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2630478

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, James Webb Space Telescope, Image segmentation, Observatories, Mirrors, Space operations, Space telescopes, Galactic astronomy, Wavefronts, Stars

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Proceedings Article | 15 December 2020 Presentation + Paper

Preparing the JWST observatory for science observations

Erin Smith, Michael McElwain, Randy Kimble, Jane Rigby, Charles Bowers, Jonathan Gardner, Susan Neff, Malcolm Niedner, Stefanie Milam, John Mather, Amber Straughn, Scott Friedman, Knicole Colon

Proceedings Volume 11443, 114430W (2020) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2562384

KEYWORDS: James Webb Space Telescope, Observatories, Telescopes, Stars, Aerospace engineering, Mid-IR, Astrophysics, Planetary science, Galactic astronomy, Planets

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Proceedings Article | 5 September 2017 Paper

ACCESS: integration and pre-flight performance

Mary Elizabeth Kaiser, Matthew Morris, Lauren Aldoroty, Russell Pelton, Robert Kurucz, Grant Peacock, Jason Hansen, Stephan McCandliss, Bernard Rauscher, Randy Kimble, Jeffrey Kruk, Edward Wright, Joseph Orndorff, Paul Feldman, H. Warren Moos, Adam Riess, Jonathan Gardner, Ralph Bohlin, Susana Deustua, W. Dixon, David Sahnow, Saul Perlmutter

Proceedings Volume 10398, 1039815 (2017) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2274637

KEYWORDS: Calibration, Sensors, Standards development, Space telescopes, Spectrographs, Aerospace engineering, Mercury cadmium telluride, Stars, Near infrared, Rockets

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Proceedings Article | 2 August 2014 Paper

ACCESS: status and pre-flight performance

Mary Elizabeth Kaiser, Matthew Morris, Grant Peacock, Stephan McCandliss, Bernard Rauscher, Randy Kimble, Jeffrey Kruk, Russell Pelton, Edward Wright, D. Brent Mott, Yiting Wen, Paul Feldman, H. Warren Moos, Adam Riess, Jonathan Gardner, Dominic Benford, Bruce Woodgate, Ralph Bohlin, Susana Deustua, W. Dixon, David Sahnow, Robert Kurucz, Michael Lampton, Saul Perlmutter

Proceedings Volume 9143, 91434Y (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2057689

KEYWORDS: Spectrographs, Sensors, Camera shutters, Telescopes, Stars, Computer programming, Computing systems, Field programmable gate arrays, Calibration, Standards development

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Proceedings Article | 2 August 2014 Paper

Breakthrough capability for UVOIR space astronomy: reaching the darkest sky

Matthew Greenhouse, Scott Benson, Jacob Englander, Robert Falck, Dale Fixsen, Jonathan Gardner, Jeffrey Kruk, Steven Oleson, Harley Thronson

Proceedings Volume 9143, 914317 (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2055340

KEYWORDS: Astrophysics, Space telescopes, Astronomy, Observatories, James Webb Space Telescope, Space operations, Telecommunications, Mars, Telescopes, Asteroids

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Proceedings Article | 26 September 2013 Paper

ACCESS: thermal mechanical design and performance

Mary Kaiser, Matthew Morris, Jason Hansen, Scott Jensen, Stephan McCandliss, Bernard Rauscher, Randy Kimble, Jeffrey Kruk, Russell Pelton, D. Brent Mott, Yiting Wen, Jonathan Gardner, Dominic Benford, Bruce Woodgate, Edward Wright, Paul Feldman, H. Warren Moos, Adam Riess, Ralph Bohlin, Susana Deustua, W. Dixon, David Sahnow, Robert Kurucz, Michael Lampton, Saul Perlmutter

Proceedings Volume 8860, 88600Y (2013) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2024571

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Spectrographs, Calibration, Telescopes, Camera shutters, Stars, Standards development, Rockets, Skin, Copper

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Proceedings Article | 21 September 2012 Paper

Breakthrough capability for the NASA astrophysics explorer program: reaching the darkest sky

Matthew Greenhouse, Scott Benson, Robert Falck, Dale Fixsen, Jonathan Gardner, James Garvin, Jeffrey Kruk, Steven Oleson, Harley Thronson

Proceedings Volume 8442, 844214 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.923658

KEYWORDS: Astrophysics, Space telescopes, Observatories, Telescopes, Objectives, Optical coherence tomography, Near ultraviolet, Space operations, Planetary science, Astronomy

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Proceedings Article | 21 September 2012 Paper

ACCESS: design and sub-system performance

Mary Elizabeth Kaiser, Matthew Morris, Stephan McCandliss, Bernard Rauscher, Randy Kimble, Jeffrey Kruk, Russell Pelton, D. Mott, Yiting Wen, Roger Foltz, Manuel Quijada, Jeffery Gum, Jonathan Gardner, Duncan Kahle, Dominic Benford, Bruce Woodgate, Edward Wright, Paul Feldman, Murdock Hart, H. Warren Moos, Adam Riess, Ralph Bohlin, Susana Deustua, W. Dixon, David Sahnow, Robert Kurucz, Michael Lampton, Saul Perlmutter

Proceedings Volume 8442, 844246 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.927204

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Calibration, Mirrors, Telescopes, Reflectivity, Stars, Spectrographs, Collimators, Coating, Standards development

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Proceedings Article | 21 September 2012 Paper

The James Webb Space Telescope: extending the science

Jonathan Gardner

Proceedings Volume 8442, 844228 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.926551

KEYWORDS: James Webb Space Telescope, Stars, Galactic astronomy, Spectroscopy, Planets, Solar system, Planetary systems, Exoplanets, Hubble Space Telescope, Infrared radiation

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Proceedings Article | 11 August 2010 Paper

ACCESS: design and preliminary performance

Mary Elizabeth Kaiser, Jeffrey Kruk, Stephan McCandliss, Bernard Rauscher, Randy Kimble, Russell Pelton, David Sahnow, W. Dixon, Paul Feldman, Bryan Gaither, Justin Lazear, H. Warren Moos, Adam Riess, Dominic Benford, Jonathan Gardner, Robert Hill, Duncan Kahle, D. Brent Mott, Augustyn Waczynski, Yiting Wen, Bruce Woodgate, Ralph Bohlin, Susana Deustua, Robert Kurucz, Michael Lampton, Saul Perlmutter, Edward Wright

Proceedings Volume 7731, 77313I (2010) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.857796

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Calibration, Telescopes, Stars, Standards development, Spectrographs, Mirrors, Rockets, Prisms, Reflectivity

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Proceedings Article | 12 July 2008 Paper

The scientific capabilities of the James Webb Space Telescope

Jonathan Gardner

Proceedings Volume 7010, 70100K (2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.790373

KEYWORDS: Stars, Galactic astronomy, James Webb Space Telescope, Planets, Clouds, Planetary systems, Hubble Space Telescope, Imaging spectroscopy, Space telescopes, Solar system

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Proceedings Article | 11 July 2008 Paper

On-board calibration monitor for tracking instrument sensitivity

J. Kruk, M. Kaiser, S. McCandliss, J. Orndorff, R. Barkhouser, D. Sahnow, D. Benford, R. Bohlin, S. Deustua, W. Dixon, P. Feldman, J. Gardner, R. Kimble, R. Kurucz, M. Lampton, H. Moos, S. Perlmutter, B. Rauscher, A. Riess, B. Woodgate, E. Wright

Proceedings Volume 7014, 70145J (2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.790200

KEYWORDS: Light emitting diodes, Photodiodes, Telescopes, Calibration, Space telescopes, Light sources, Diffusers, Mirrors, Stars, Electronics

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Proceedings Article | 9 July 2008 Paper

ACCESS: absolute color calibration experiment for standard stars

Mary Elizabeth Kaiser, Jeffrey Kruk, Stephan McCandliss, David Sahnow, Bernard Rauscher, Dominic Benford, Ralph Bohlin, S. Deustua, W. Dixon, P. Feldman, J. Gardner, R. Kimble, R. Kurucz, M. Lampton, H. Moos, S. Perlmutter, A. Riess, B. Woodgate, E. Wright

Proceedings Volume 7014, 70145Y (2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.790106

KEYWORDS: Calibration, Stars, Sensors, Telescopes, Collimators, Spectrographs, Mirrors, Photodiodes, Near infrared, Atmospheric modeling

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Proceedings Article | 7 July 2006 Paper

The Space Infrared Interferometric Telescope (SPIRIT): mission study results

David Leisawitz, Charles Baker, Amy Barger, Dominic Benford, Andrew Blain, Rob Boyle, Richard Broderick, Jason Budinoff, John Carpenter, Richard Caverly, Phil Chen, Steve Cooley, Christine Cottingham, Julie Crooke, Dave DiPietro, MIke DiPirro, Michael Femiano, Art Ferrer, Jackie Fischer, Jonathan Gardner, Lou Hallock, Kenny Harris, Kate Hartman, Martin Harwit, Lynne Hillenbrand, Tupper Hyde, Drew Jones, Jim Kellogg, Alan Kogut, Marc Kuchner, Bill Lawson, Javier Lecha, Maria Lecha, Amy Mainzer, Jim Mannion, Anthony Martino, Paul Mason, John Mather, Gibran McDonald, Rick Mills, Lee Mundy, Stan Ollendorf, Joe Pellicciotti, Dave Quinn, Kirk Rhee, Stephen Rinehart, Tim Sauerwine, Robert Silverberg, Terry Smith, Gordon Stacey, H. Philip Stahl, Johannes Staguhn, Steve Tompkins, June Tveekrem, Sheila Wall, Mark Wilson

Proceedings Volume 6265, 626540 (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.669820

KEYWORDS: Space telescopes, Telescopes, Galactic astronomy, Infrared telescopes, Planets, Sensors, James Webb Space Telescope, Stars, Planetary systems, Spatial resolution

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Proceedings Article | 6 July 2006 Paper

Science with the James Webb space telescope

Jonathan Gardner, John Mather, Mark Clampin, Rene Doyon, Matthew Greenhouse, Heidi Hammel, John Hutchings, Peter Jakobsen, Simon Lilly, Knox Long, Jonathan Lunine, Mark McCaughrean, Matt Mountain, John Nella, George Rieke, Marcia Rieke, Hans-Walter Rix, Eric Smith, George Sonneborn, Massimo Stiavelli, H. Stockman, Rogier Windhorst, Gillian Wright

Proceedings Volume 6265, 62650N (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.670492

KEYWORDS: Stars, Galactic astronomy, James Webb Space Telescope, Planets, Planetary systems, Clouds, Imaging spectroscopy, Mid-IR, Comets, Space telescopes

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Proceedings Article | 12 October 2004 Paper

The science requirements of the James Webb Space Telescope

Jonathan Gardner, John Mather, Mark Clampin, Matthew Greenhouse, Heidi Hammel, John Hutchings, Peter Jakobsen, Simon Lilly, Jonathan Lunine, Mark McCaughrean, Matt Mountain, George Rieke, Marcia Rieke, Eric Smith, Massimo Stiavelli, Hervey Stockman, Rogier Windhorst, Gillian Wright

Proceedings Volume 5487, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.550657

KEYWORDS: Stars, Galactic astronomy, Planets, James Webb Space Telescope, Clouds, Planetary systems, Mid-IR, Comets, Imaging spectroscopy, Spectroscopy

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Proceedings Article | 31 October 1997 Paper

First results from the Space Telescope Imaging Spectrograph

Bruce Woodgate, Randy Kimble, Charles Bowers, Steven Kraemer, Mary Elizabeth Kaiser, Anthony Danks, J. Grady, Joan Loiacono, D. Hood, Wallace Meyer, Charles Van Houten, Vic Argabright, Richard Bybee, J. Gethyn Timothy, Morley Blouke, David Dorn, M. Bottema, Robert Woodruff, David Michika, Joseph Sullivan, J. Hetlinger, Ralph Stocker, Mark Brumfield, Lee Feinberg, Alan Delamere, D. Rose, Harry Garner, Don Lindler, Theodore Gull, Sally Heap, Charles Joseph, Richard Green, Edward Jenkins, J. Linsky, John Hutchings, Henry Moos, A. Boggess, S. Maran, Fred Roesler, D. Weistrop, G. Sonneborn, G. Bower, Jonathan Gardner

Proceedings Volume 3118, (1997) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.283820

KEYWORDS: Galactic astronomy, Spectral resolution, Spectrographs, Imaging spectroscopy, Space telescopes, Ultraviolet radiation, Aerospace engineering, Stars, Sensors, Image resolution

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Conference Committee Involvement (1)

Optical, Infrared, and Millimeter Space Telescopes

21 June 2004 | Glasgow, United Kingdom

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