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Described
by the media as " one of the rock stars of science,"
Geoff Notkin hosted Science Channel's award-winning adventure series
Meteorite Men and the Emmy Award-winning STEM Journals. He is also an internationally recognized
authority on meteorites, a widely published author and photographer,
a musician, world traveler, adventurer, and film producer. Geoff is the founder
of Aerolite Meteorites Inc, a world leader in meteorite recovery and
research.
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SPACEFLIGHT
Geoff is President Emeritus of the National Space Society (NSS), a
member of the Board of Governors of the NSS and on the Board of
Directors of the Astrosociological Research Institute. |
SCIENCE
A major figure in meteorite studies, Geoff has found space rocks
on four continents and worked with most of the world's top institutions.
His company, Aerolite Meteorites, provides meteorite specimens to researchers and collectors
worldwide. The minor planet 139204, discovered at Mount Palomar,
was named after Geoff in recognition of his contributions to science, education, and the arts.
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WRITING
Geoff's is the author of numerous books including the IPPY Award-winner
"How to Find Treasure from Space: The Expert Guide to Meteorite
Hunting," and "Rock Star: Adventures of a Meteorite Man."
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MUSIC
AND ART An accomplished art director, photographer
and musician, Geoff has worked with numerous leading lights in
music and the graphic arts. He is a graduate of New York's School
of Visual Arts and has recorded and performed with visionary singer/songwriter
Lach, as well as members of the Bongos, Washington Squares, Band
of Susans, Television, Voice of the Beehive, and many other influential
musicians. |
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