James Kasting, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
TweetJames Kasting
American geoscientist
Date of Birth: 02-Jan-1953
Place of Birth: Schenectady, New York, United States
Profession: university teacher
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn 
About James Kasting
- James Fraser Kasting (born January 2, 1953) is an American geoscientist and Distinguished Professor of Geosciences at Penn State University.
- Kasting is active in NASA's search for habitable extrasolar planets.
- He is considered a world leader in the field of planetary habitability, assessing habitable zones around stars.
- He was elected a member of the National Academy of Sciences in 2018.
- Kasting also serves on the Advisory Council of METI (Messaging Extraterrestrial Intelligence).
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