Christopher McKay

Christopher McKay
McKay in Antarctica in 2005
NationalityAmerican
EducationPhysics, Florida Atlantic University

Mechanical Engineering, Florida Atlantic University

PhD in astrogeophysics, University of Colorado (1982)
Occupation(s)Planetary Scientist, NASA Ames Research Center
OrganizationPlanetary Society Mars Society

Christopher P. McKay (born 1954) is an American planetary scientist at NASA Ames Research Center, studying planetary atmospheres, astrobiology, and terraforming. McKay majored in physics at Florida Atlantic University, where he also studied mechanical engineering, graduating in 1975, and received his PhD in astrogeophysics from the University of Colorado in 1982.

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