Bärbel Kösters Lucchitta
✓ Source-basedstableGerman astrogeologist
Baerbel Kösters Lucchitta is a scientist emeritus at the Astrogeology Science Center at the USGS and one of the first women in the field of Astrogeology. She was one of the people responsible of making lunar maps for the Apollo 11 mission.
Also inDeutsch
Photos 2
Awards 1
Connected to Bärbel 3
Scientists from Germany 3
About this person
Baerbel Kösters Lucchitta is a scientist emeritus at the Astrogeology Science Center at the USGS and one of the first women in the field of Astrogeology. She was one of the people responsible of making lunar maps for the Apollo 11 mission. During her career, she was dedicated to mapping the Moon, Mars, Europa and the Galilean Satellites, and Antarctica. The Lucchitta Glacier is named after her work in Antarctica, and the Asteroid 4569 Baerbel is named after her work in planetary geology.
GermanyFame.am measures public visibility signals. It does not measure human value, talent, morality, or credibility.