# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/steven-squyres
# Generated: 2026-08-13T05:50:56.772Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/steven-squyres"
name: "Steven Squyres"
slug: "steven-squyres"
description: "Steven Weldon Squyres is an American geologist and planetary scientist. He was the James A. Weeks Professor of Physical Sciences at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York. His research area is in planetary sciences, with a focus on large solid bodies in the Solar System such as the terrestrial planets and the moons of the Jovian planets. Squyres was the principal investigator of the Mars Exploration Rover Mission (MER)."
tagline: "American astronomer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Steve_squyres.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1957-01-09"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           8.284810666666665
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "NEEMO_Steve"
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1563863/"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Steve Squyres"
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  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Squyres"
    title: "Steve Squyres"
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    title: "Steve Squyres"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump