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Nationality
  
Italian

Name
  
Ottavio Forte

Children
  
Paolo and Carla

Institutions
  
MIT


Known for
  
Participation in the Apollo Missions

Alma mater
  
Northeastern University, Boston University

Fields
  
Physics, Electrical engineering, Spectroscopy

Residence
  
United States of America

Ottavio Forte, is a physics professor at Boston College. From the City College of New York, he got a B.S. in electrical engineering; from Northeastern, he got an M.S. in electrical engineering, and in Boston University he got his MBA. He has worked for over 22 years at MIT's laboratories, including Draper Laboratory and Lincoln Laboratory. He is most well known for his guidance and landing systems for the Apollo, Poseidon and Trident missions.

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