David H. Levy

David H. Levy

male, 61 years old
Wendee Levy, Comet discoverer, Asteroid discoverer, 129P/Shoemaker-Levy, 135P/Shoemaker-Levy, 137P/Shoemaker-Levy…Eugene M. Shoemaker, 3673 Levy, CometShoemaker-Levy 9
David H. Levy (born 1948) is a Canadian astronomer and science writer most famous for his co-discovery of Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9, which collided...
Eugene Merle Shoemaker

Eugene Merle Shoemaker

male, deceased (1997)
Space burials, Australian road accident victim, American, Road accident victim, Asteroid discoverer, Planetary scientist…David Levy, CometShoemaker-Levy 9, Carolyn Shoemaker
Eugene Merle Shoemaker (or Gene Shoemaker) (April 28, 1928 - July 18, 1997) was one of the founders of the fields of planetary science. Born in Los...
Carolyn S. Shoemaker

Carolyn S. Shoemaker

female, 80 years old
Comet discoverer, Northern Arizona University, Eugene Shoemaker, CometShoemaker-Levy 9, James Craig Watson Medal, From Chico, California…Carolyn Jean Spellmann Shoemaker
Carolyn Jean Spellmann Shoemaker (born June 24, 1929) is a co-discoverer of Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 and is the widow of the late Eugene Shoemaker....

James V. Scotti

male, 49 years old
Tucson, P/2001 X2 Scotti, P/2000 Y3 Scotti, James Vernon Scotti, Spacewatch, CometShoemaker-Levy 9
James Vernon Scotti (1960 -) is an American astronomer. He was born in Bandon, Oregon and graduated from Woodway Senior High in Edmonds, Washington...

Yanga R. Fernández

male, 38 years old
Ft. Myers, University of Hawaii, Minneapolis, Astronomer, Canadian American, Caltech…CometShoemaker-Levy 9
Yanga (Yan) Roland Fernández is a Canadian-American astronomer at the University of Central Florida. Together with Scott S. Sheppard, he c...