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Linda Spilker is an American planetary scientist who served as the project scientist for the Cassini mission exploring the planet Saturn. Her research interests include the evolution and dynamics of Saturn's rings. In 2022, she became the project scientist for the Voyager mission after Edward Stone's retirement.
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Spilker explains the tradition of lucky peanuts at a gathering for mission team members, family and friends in Von Karman Auditorium at JPL, 2017
Cassini program manager at JPL, Earl Maize, right, Cassini project scientist at JPL, Linda Spilker, center, and PI for the INMS, Hunter Waite, right, are seen during a press conference previewing Cassini's End of Mission, 2017Connected to Linda 1
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Born 1955 · age 71
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