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... an undoubted expert on space flight. Born in 1906 in Berlin he was a rocket pioneer in the Verein für Raumschiffahrt (founded in 1927). And he became a publicist and historian ... science fiction fandom honored Willy Ley as a person of excellence. ---- Willy Ley – Berliner, Rocket Pioneer, Space Historian by Dr. Wolfgang Both , Berlin "Ideas, like large Rivers, never have just one ...

... Image:frenchpioneers1927.jpg 400px '''French Astronautical Pioneers, Paris 1927''' '''Left to right, sitting:''' Robert Esnault-Pelterie , André Louis-Hirsch , '''standing:''' Henry Chrétien ( ...

Image:Pioneer1.jpg 200px Image:Pioneer1_(2).jpg 200px Pioneer 1 satellite Category:Spacecraft

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Media:From_Horseback_to_Moon_Rocket.pdf From Horse Cavalry to Moon Rocket Pt 1 The story of one of the 20th Centurys Great Rocket Pioneers: Konrad Dannenberg 1912 2009 Category:Publications

... ROCKET PIONEERS''' by Williams, B. and S. Epstein ''New York, 1955: Julian Messner Publishers, Inc., 241 pages, $ ...

File:Aeromedical Research- Pioneers Of The Vertical Frontier - 1967.mp4 Category:Movie

... ARC, adding that solar storms during the past few days had played havoc with Pioneer's radio signals. Pioneer was not designed in 1967 to fly to Saturn; that mission arose only ... potentially fatal collision. Because of intense radiation (solar-particle interference was degrading the quality of Pioneer images), mission controllers at ARC had reduced the data transmission rate by half. Solar storms ... fifth (or E) ring had been suspected close to the A ring although Pioneer did not report it. Pioneer had also tracked what might be a new Saturn moon orbiting about 70 ...

... temperature measurements of Jupiter that indicated little difference between average day-time and nighttime temperatures. Pioneer 10 was expected to continue collecting and returning data until it reached the orbit of ... closer to the planet. The Pioneer 10 mission was officially adjudged a success Jan. 9, 1974. The Pioneer program, begun in 1958, was directed by ARC. Pioneer 6 and 7 (launched Dec. 16, 1965, and Aug. 17, 1966, to study the heliocentric space environment) and Pioneer 8 and ...

... far from the ecliptic plane and the first to reach Saturn. Pioneer 11 confirmed, but somewhat modified, the findings of Pioneer 10 . The model of a relatively flat, disclike magnetosphere was challenged ... of irregular and fluctuating shape. Temperature measurements of about 125 K at cloud-tops supported Pioneer 10 readings, which were lower than those indicated by earth-based observations. Imaging revealed a ...

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