Properties (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
astronomer
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| gptkbp:advocatesFor |
planetary protection policies
|
| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Lunar_and_Planetary_Institute
|
| gptkbp:awardedBy |
numerous honors and awards
|
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:NASA_Distinguished_Public_Service_Medal
|
| gptkbp:born |
April 28, 1928
|
| gptkbp:burialPlace |
Coconino_National_Forest,_Arizona
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| gptkbp:collaboratedWith |
gptkb:David_Levy
gptkb:Eugene_Shoemaker |
| gptkbp:contributedTo |
Lunar exploration missions
understanding of meteorite impacts Mars_exploration_missions |
| gptkbp:contribution |
developed techniques for identifying impact craters
|
| gptkbp:died |
July 18, 1997
|
| gptkbp:education |
gptkb:University_of_California,_Berkeley
|
| gptkbp:established |
over 800 asteroids
|
| gptkbp:field |
planetary science
|
| gptkbp:founded |
gptkb:Planetary_Science_Institute
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Gene Shoemaker
|
| gptkbp:influence |
gptkb:Apollo_program
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
planetary geology
asteroid research impact studies comet research |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Harold_Urey
gptkb:Carl_Sagan |
| gptkbp:inspiration |
future generations of astronomers
|
| gptkbp:involvedIn |
scientific education and outreach
Shoemaker-Levy_9_impact_with_Jupiter |
| gptkbp:knownFor |
his work on the geology of asteroids
his work on the geology of the Moon advocating for planetary science funding his work on the geology of comets co-discovery_of_Comet_Shoemaker-Levy_9 his_work_on_impact_craters_on_Earth his_work_on_the_geology_of_Mars |
| gptkbp:legacy |
influence on planetary science and astronomy
|
| gptkbp:nationality |
American
|
| gptkbp:notableWork |
The Moon and the Planets
|
| gptkbp:publishedBy |
numerous scientific papers
|
| gptkbp:recognizedBy |
gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences |
| gptkbp:research |
cometary_impacts_on_Earth
|
| gptkbp:researchFocus |
impact cratering
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Carolyn_Shoemaker
|
| gptkbp:worksAt |
gptkb:United_States_Geological_Survey
gptkb:California_Institute_of_Technology |