Bruce Jakosky

Quick Facts

Full Name	Bruce Jakosky
Date Of Birth	Dec 9, 1955(1955-12-09)
Age	69
Country	United States
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Bruce Jakosky Biography

Bruce Jakosky is one of the most popular and richest Geologist who was born on December 9, 1955 in United States.

Jakosky heads the University of Colorado at Boulder team within the NASA Astrobiology Institute. He was a research associate at Laboratory for Atmospherics and Space Physics from 1982 to 1988. He serves on numerous national advisory committees and is an associate director at the Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics at the University of Colorado at Boulder. He is an expert in Earth and planetary geology and extraterrestrial life, including both the science and the societal and philosophical issues relating to the science. His research interests are in the geology of planetary surfaces, specifically the geology of Mars, the evolution of the martian atmosphere and climate, atmospheric chemistry, the potential for life on Mars and elsewhere, and the philosophical and societal issues in astrobiology.

In September 2008, the MAVEN project, a Mars orbiter, was chosen as an upcoming NASA exploration mission. The probe was launched on November 18,

2013. Jakosky is serving as the MAVEN’s principal investigator. The $485 million program represents the largest research contract ever awarded to the University of Colorado at Boulder.

Bruce Jakosky Net Worth

Bruce Jakosky is one of the richest Geologist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Bruce Jakosky 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Bruce Martin Jakosky (born December 9, 1955) has been involved with the Viking, Solar Mesosphere Explorer, Clementine, Mars Observer, Mars Global Surveyor, Mars Odyssey, Mars Science Laboratory and MAVEN spacecraft missions, and is involved in planning future spacecraft missions.

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Carlos Ranked on the list of most popular Geologist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Bruce Jakosky celebrates birthday on December 9 of every year.

Top Facts about Bruce Jakosky

1. Bruce Jakosky is an American planetary scientist.
2. He is a professor at the University of Colorado Boulder.
3. Jakosky served as principal investigator for NASA’s MAVEN mission.
4. His research focuses on Mars and the evolution of planetary atmospheres.
5. He has authored over 200 scientific publications.
6. Jakosky received his Ph.D. from Caltech in 1982.
7. He was awarded the Whipple Award from the American Geophysical Union in 2018.
8. Jakosky has been featured in numerous media outlets, including National Geographic and The New York Times.
9. He advocates for increased exploration and understanding of Mars.
10. Jakosky is a member of several professional organizations, including the American Astronomical Society and the International Astronomical Union.