Jerome Apt Astronaut

Jerome III "Jay" Apt, Ph.D. (born April 28, 1949 in Massachusetts) is an American astronaut and professor at Carnegie Mellon University. Before he became an astronaut, Apt was a physicist who worked on the Venus space probe project, and used visible light and infrared techniques to study the planets and moons of the solar system from ground-based observatories.

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Jerome Apt
Birth dateApril 28, 1949
Birth place
Springfield Massachusetts , Massachusetts
Nationality
United States

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