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Paperback MEN in BLACK, RED ALIENS & THE ROCKETEER WHO TRAVELED BACK IN TIME: The Mysterious Case of Tsien Hsue-Shen Book

ISBN: B091F18PT5

ISBN13: 9798731593373

MEN in BLACK, RED ALIENS & THE ROCKETEER WHO TRAVELED BACK IN TIME: The Mysterious Case of Tsien Hsue-Shen

Tsien Hsue-shen (Qian Xuesen), was the father of Chinese rocketry and spaceflight. He was born in Hangzhou, China in 1911. A brilliant student, he went to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology on a Boxer Rebellion Scholarship in 1935. Becoming a protege of the legendary Theodor von Karman. Tsien was the leading theoretician in rocket and high-speed flight theory in the United States. He was instrumental in the founding of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory...

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