Jan 24 1971
From The Space Library
Aerobee 150 sounding rocket was launched by NASA from WSMR carrying GSFC experiment to study stellar spectra. Rocket and instruments functioned satisfactorily. (SR list) [[ Lovell Lawrence]], Jr., chief research engineer for Chrysler Corp. since 1964, died at age 55. Lawrence had been President of American Rocket Society, recipient of 1950 Goddard Memorial Lecture Award, President of Reaction Motors, Inc., and key figure in development of USA Redstone ballistic missile. (NYT, 1/25/71, 39)
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