The following is a list of the 13 people who constitute the Deep Impact science team and their associated institutions. Click on a name to learn more about their specific role in the mission. Not listed are the multitudes of associated scientists, post-docs, graduate and undergraduate students working with each science team member.

• Michael F. A'Hearn, University of Maryland
  • Mike's Bio
  • Up Close and Personal
  • interview with the BBC
  • interview with the University of Maryland
• Michael J. S. Belton, Belton Space Exploration Initiatives, LLC.
  • Mike's Bio
  • Up Close and Personal
• Alan Delamere, Delamere Support Services, Boulder, CO
• Jochen Kissel, Max-Planck-Institut für Aeronomie
• Kenneth P. Klaasen, Jet Propulsion Laboratory
• Lucy McFadden, University of Maryland
  • Lucy's Bio
  • Up Close and Personal
• Karen J. Meech, University of Hawaii
  • Karen's Bio
  • Up Close and Personal
• H. Jay Melosh, University of Arizona
• Peter H. Schultz, Brown University
  • Pete's Bio
  • Up Close and Personal
• Jessica M. Sunshine, Science Applications International Corporation
  • Jessica's Bio
  • Up Close and Personal
• Peter C. Thomas, Cornell University
• Joseph Veverka, Cornell University
• Donald K. Yeomans, Jet Propulsion Laboratory

Learn more about other mission team members.

Biographical details contained on these pages were correct during the Deep Impact mission which ended in 2006. Several scientists from Deep Impact are now working on related missions such as EPOXI and Stardust-NExT.