1931 – 2013
News Writer:
Douglas Smith
Bruce Murray in a 1991 photograph.
Credit: Caltech Archives/Bob Paz
Bruce Churchill Murray, Caltech Professor of Planetary Science, Emeritus, and former head of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), succumbed to complications of Alzheimer's disease on August 29, 2013. He was 81.
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