Bruce C. Murray

Bruce C. Murray
Born(1931-11-30)November 30, 1931
New York City, New York, U.S.
DiedAugust 29, 2013(2013-08-29) (aged 81)
Alma materMIT – Ph.D. geology (1955)
Spouse(s)Joan O'Brien
(divorced; 3 children)
Suzanne Moss
(2 children)
RelativesTom Foley (cousin)
Awards
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Seated on left with other Planetary Society Founders and enthusiasts in the 1970s.
"Murray Buttes" on Mars - steep knobs the Curiosity rover traversed on its way to Mount Sharp (November 13, 2013).[1]

Bruce Churchill Murray (November 30, 1931 – August 29, 2013) was an American planetary scientist. He was a director of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) and co-founder of The Planetary Society.

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