Colin Pillinger
Professor of Planetary science (1943-2014) · United Kingdom · On the map · Academics · Died at 70
Colin Trevor Pillinger, was an English planetary scientist. He was a founding member of the Planetary and Space Sciences Research Institute at The Open University in Milton Keynes; he was also the principal investigator for the British Beagle 2 Mars lander project, and worked on a group of Martian meteorites.
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United Kingdom
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Academics
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Academic
Status
Deceased
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Lived 1943 to 2014 · aged 70