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Paul Spudis is a geologist and planetary scientist who has worked on the Apollo program, the Clementine mission to the Moon, and the Lunar Prospector mission. He is currently a senior staff scientist at the Lunar and Planetary Institute in Houston, Texas. He is also a professor at the University of Texas at Austin. Spudis earned his B.S. in geology from the University of Kentucky in 1974 and his Ph.D. in geology from the University of Arizona in 1979. He has authored or co-authored more than 200 scientific papers and books on the geology of the Moon and other planets. Spudis is a Fellow of the American Geophysical Union and the Geological Society of America, and a member of the International Astronomical Union. He has received numerous awards, including the NASA Exceptional Scientific Achievement Medal, the NASA Public Service Medal, and the NASA Group Achievement Award. As of 2021, Paul Spudis's net worth is estimated to be roughly $1 million.

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Occupation Geologist
Age 66 years old
Zodiac Sign N/A
Born , 1952
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Birthplace Bowling Green, Kentucky, U.S.A.
Date of death 29 August 2018
Died Place Houston, Texas, USA.
Nationality United States

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2019

Complete bibliography at "Bibliography". spudislunarresources.com. Spudis’ personal website.

2018

Spudis died on 29 August 2018 of complications from lung cancer.

2016

In 2016 the American Society of Civil Engineers awarded him the Columbia Medal.

2008

Eventually Spudis joined the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, and became senior staff scientist. He returned to the Lunar and Planetary Institute in Houston in 2008 and was a senior staff scientist there.

1991

He served as a member of a 1991 White House committee, the Synthesis Group, in Washington D.C. In 1994 he was the deputy leader of the Clementine mission science team. He also served on numerous science advisory committees. At Johns Hopkins’ Applied Physics Laboratory he developed an imaging radar system for the Indian mission to the Moon, Chandrayaan-1. He was a member of the 2004 Presidential Commission on the Implementation of United States Space Exploration Policy. He was a team member of the Mini-RF experiment on NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter mission.

1976

In 1976 he earned a B.S. in geology at the Arizona State University. Following his graduation he performed an internship at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, during the Mars landing of that year. The following year he went to Brown University to study planetary geology, with a focus on the Moon. A year later he earned his master's degree and moved back to Arizona where he started working for Ron Greeley who had just joined Arizona State University. In 1982 he earned a PhD in geology at the university.

1952

Paul D. Spudis (1952–2018) was an American geologist and lunar scientist. His specialty was the study of volcanism and impact processes on the planets, including Mercury and Mars.