George Robert Carruthers, born on October 1, 1939, is an American inventor, physicist, engineer, and space scientist. He is known for inventing the ultraviolet camera (optical spectrometer) for NASA, which was utilized during the Apollo 16 mission in 1972. His work also demonstrated the presence of molecular hydrogen in interstellar space. In 2003, he was inducted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame and received an honorary Ph.D. in engineering from Michigan Technological University.
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Meaning of the name - George
farmer, earthworker
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Place of Birth: Cincinnati
Educated At: Englewood Technical Prep Academy | University of Illinois system
Occupation: inventor | physicist
Awards Received: Arthur B.C. Walker II Award | Arthur S. Flemming Award | Helen B. Warner Prize for Astronomy | National Inventors Hall of Fame | National Medal of Technology and Innovation
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 1, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for October 1, 2024 |
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| Sun | 7 Libra 36 | 9 Libra 0 | 3 Capricorn 0 |
| Moon | 12 Taurus 46 | 27 Virgo 22 | 22 Gemini 54 |
| Mercury | 14 Libra 38 | 9 Libra 40 | 13 Sagittarius 22 |
| Venus | 14 Libra 32 | 10 Scorpio 28 | 0 Aquarius 30 |
| Mars | 3 Aquarius 2 | 15 Cancer 13 | 23 Pisces 42 |
| Jupiter | 3 Aries 10 | 21 Gemini 14 | 0 Aries 25 |
| Saturn | 29 Aries 31 | 14 Pisces 14 | 24 Aries 34 |
| Uranus | 21 Taurus 31 | 26 Taurus 54 | 18 Taurus 25 |
| Neptune | 23 Virgo 37 | 28 Pisces 12 | 25 Virgo 31 |
| Pluto | 2 Leo 40 | 29 Capricorn 39 | 2 Leo 22 |
| Rahu | 0 Scorpio 23 | 6 Aries 19 | 25 Libra 53 |
| Ketu | 0 Taurus 23 | 6 Libra 19 | 25 Aries 53 |
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