Rodger Doxsey
American astronomer (1947-2009) · United States · On the map · Scientists · Died at 62
Rodger Evans Doxsey was an American physicist and astronomer who made major contributions to the scientific and operational success of NASA's Hubble Space Telescope (HST).
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He joined the HST Project at the Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI), in Baltimore, Maryland, in 1981, and was head of the Hubble Missions Office when he died in 2009.
Country
United States
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1947 to 2009 · aged 62
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