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Angioletta Coradini
Born(1946-07-01)1 July 1946
Rovereto, Italy
Died5 September 2011(2011-09-05) (aged 65)
Rome, Italy
SpouseCostanzo Federico
Scientific career
FieldsAstrophysics, planetology, geophysics
Institutions

Angioletta Coradini (1 July 1946 – 4 September 2011[1]) was an Italian astrophysicist and planetary scientist.[2]

Biography

In 1970 she completed a master's degree in physics at the University of Rome, the city where she would do her research over her entire career—at first at the university, then from 1975 at the National Research Council of Italy (CNR), and finally at the National Astrophysics Institute of Italy (INAF).[3]

Participation in international scientific projects

Awards and recognition

Projects

The Jovian Infrared Auroral Mapper instrument project for the Juno orbiter for Jupiter was started by Professor Angioletta Coradini.[15]

Death

Coradini died in 2011 from cancer.[16]

References

  1. ^ "DPS News | Division for Planetary Sciences".
  2. ^ "Angioletta Coradini, una vita per le stelle" (in Italian). Nature. 6 September 2011. Archived from the original on 2011-11-02.
  3. ^ Battifoglia, Enrica. "Addio Angioletta, "signora dei pianeti"". MEDIA INAF (in Italian). Retrieved 2018-03-08.
  4. ^ "Coradini Award | SSERVI Awards". lunarscience.arc.nasa.gov. Retrieved 2018-03-08.
  5. ^ Foing, B.H.; Racca, G.; Moro Science Team (1996-01-01). "MORO: An European Moon Orbiting Observatory". Advances in Space Research. 18 (11): 85–91. Bibcode:1996AdSpR..18k..85F. doi:10.1016/0273-1177(96)00094-4. ISSN 0273-1177.
  6. ^ a b c "ANGIOLETTA CORADINI (1946-2011)". www.anpri.it. Archived from the original on 2018-03-08. Retrieved 2018-03-08.
  7. ^ "ISSI Annual Report 2000" (PDF).
  8. ^ "Angioletta Coradini, una vita per le stelle | Portale delle scienze". 2011-11-02. Archived from the original on 2011-11-02. Retrieved 2018-03-08.
  9. ^ "JUNO". A.S.I. - Agenzia Spaziale Italiana. 2008-12-01. Retrieved 2018-03-08.
  10. ^ "David Bates Medal Awarded to VIR Co-Investigator for Mapping Spectrometer". Jet Propulsion Laboratory. 18 April 2007.
  11. ^ "Cassini Medal Awarded to Angioletta Coradini". European Geosciences Union. April 2012.[permanent dead link]
  12. ^ "JEAN DOMINIQUE CASSINI MEDAL & HONORARY MEMBERSHIP 2012 - Angioletta Coradini".
  13. ^ "NASA medals". NASA. 9 December 2012.
  14. ^ "Angioletta". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. USGS Astrogeology Research Program.
  15. ^ Adriani, Alberto; Filacchione, Gianrico; Iorio, Tatiana Di; Turrini, Diego; Noschese, Raffaella; Cicchetti, Andrea; Grassi, Davide; Mura, Alessandro; Sindoni, Giuseppe (2014-10-01). "JIRAM, the Jovian Infrared Auroral Mapper". Space Science Reviews. 213 (1–4): 393. Bibcode:2017SSRv..213..393A. doi:10.1007/s11214-014-0094-y. ISSN 0038-6308. S2CID 11739752.
  16. ^ "Rosetta Reveals Much About Comet 67P - Sky & Telescope". skyandtelescope.com. 27 January 2015.