Donald B. Campbell
Donald B. Campbell is an Australian-born astronomer and Professor of Astronomy at
near-Earth asteroid 433 Eros, which was the first asteroid detected by the Arecibo Observatory radar system.[7][8]
Honors and awards
- NASA Exceptional Scientific Achievement Medal (1984)
- Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (2003)
- The asteroid 4553 is named in his honor[9]
References
- ISSN 0148-0227.
- S2CID 2346946.
- ISSN 0019-1035.
- S2CID 1551875.
- ISSN 0004-637X.
- ISSN 0019-1035.
- ISBN 0160485789.
- ^ "Introduction to Asteroid Radar Astronomy". UCLA. Retrieved 19 May 2014.
- ^ IAU Minor Planet Center. "(4553) Doncampbell". minorplanetcenter.net.
External links
- Donald Campbell's web page at Cornell University
- Campbell's 2007 testimony before the U.S. House Committee on Science and Technology Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics: "Asteroid Threat"
- Campbell's 2004 testimony before the U.S. House Committee on Science and Technology Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics: "Lunar Science & Resources: Future Options"