Imię i nazwisko | Jerome Apt |
Data urodzenia | 28.04.1949 |
Narodowość | USA |
Agencja Kosmiczna | National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) |
Status | Na emeryturze |
Typ astronauty | Rządowa agencja |
Wikipedia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerome_Apt |
Jerome "Jay" Apt III, Ph.D. (born April 28, 1949 in Massachusetts) is an American astronaut and professor at Carnegie Mellon University. Before he became an astronaut, Apt was a physicist who worked on the Pioneer Venus 1978 space probe project, and used visible light and infrared techniques to study the planets and moons of the solar system from ground-based observatories.