Bruce Jakosky

Bruce Jakosky is an American scientist specializing in planetary science and astrobiology. He is known for his research on Mars, focusing on its climate history, habitability, and the potential for past life. Jakosky has led scientific missions, including NASA's MAVEN spacecraft, which studies Mars’ atmosphere and how it has changed over time. His work helps scientists understand whether Mars could have supported life and guides future exploration efforts. With a background in space science and geology, he contributes valuable insights into the evolution of planets and the search for extraterrestrial life.