Joseph Hoover Mackin (November 16, 1905 – August 12, 1968) was an American geologist. As a tribute to him, a huge plateau in Antarctica bears the name Mackin Table and a large lunar crater named Mackin (originally named Mackin-Apollo) marks the location of the Apollo 17 landing site.
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16 November 1905 Oswego, New York
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Died |
12 August 1968 (aged 62)
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Zodiac | Scorpio |
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