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Oct 01, 1939 Cincinnati, Ohio, United States 84 years old
American physicist
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About George Robert Carruthers
- George Robert Carruthers (born October 1, 1939) is an award-winning African-American inventor, physicist, engineer and space scientist.
- Carruthers invented the ultraviolet camera/spectograph for NASA to use when it launched Apollo 16 in 1972.
- His work also demonstrated that molecular hydrogen exists in the interstellar medium.
- In 2003, Carruthers was inducted into the National Inventor's Hall of Fame.
- He received an honorary doctorate for Engineering from Michigan Technological University.
