Paul Spudis

Paul Spudis
Born
Paul Dee Spudis

1952 (1952)
Bowling Green, Kentucky, U.S.A.
Died (aged 66)
Houston, Texas, USA.
NationalityAmerican
OccupationGeologist

Paul D. Spudis (1952–2018) was an American geologist and lunar scientist. His specialty was the study of volcanism and impact processes on the planets, including Mercury and Mars.

Spudis was well known as a leading advocate of a return to the Moon to use its resources to establish and supply a cislunar space transportation system.

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