Donald J. Kessler

Donald J. Kessler
Born1940 (age 84–85)
Alma materUniversity of Houston
Known forKessler syndrome
Awards
  • AIAA Losey Atmospheric Sciences Award (2000)
  • IAASS Jerome Lederer Space Safety Pioneer Award (2008)
  • AAS Dirk Brouwer Award (2010)
Scientific career
FieldsSenior Scientist for Orbital Debris Research
InstitutionsNASA

Donald J. Kessler (born 1940) is an American astrophysicist and former NASA scientist known for his studies regarding space debris.

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