Tuesday, May 27, 2008

Dr. Ernst Stuhlinger 1913 - 2008

Von Braun's "Number 3," the last of Penemunde's V-2 scientists captured at the close of World War II in Europe, has died. Dr. Ernst Stuhlinger experimented with Ion propulsion - before the war and after - and conceived of what became the Hubble Space Telescope.
Space Age Giant - Alabama Today

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