Torrence V. Johnson has an asteroid
named after him: 2614 Torrence, a body about one kilometer in
diameter. Working at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena,
Calif., he has been the project scientist for Galileo since 1977--some
three quarters of his career as a planetary scientist. He was
a member of the imaging team for Voyager and is now on the imaging
team for the Cassini mission to Saturn.