Alexander, Claudia
1959-2015 · Contribution: 1990s-2010s
Planetary science mission leadership
Portraits are AI-generated interpretations, not photographs.
Impact on the world
Served as the last project manager of NASA's Galileo mission to Jupiter and later led U.S. participation in the Rosetta comet mission.
Life & background
A geophysicist and planetary scientist, Alexander managed NASA's Galileo mission to Jupiter through its conclusion and contributed to the European Rosetta mission studying comets.
Sources
- NASA/JPL Rosetta mission profile; Eos (AGU) memorial
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