George Robert Carruthers

George Robert Carruthers (October 1, 1939 – December 26, 2020)Dr. George Carruthers Passed Away, at the National Society of Black Physicists; published December 27, 2020; retrieved December 28, 2020 was an American inventor, physicist, engineer and space scientist. He helped create the ultraviolet camera/spectrograph for NASA and they used it on Apollo 16 in 1972. He designed it so astronauts could use it on the lunar surface.

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