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Hace 4 días · The facility was salvaged and most of the engineering team remained unharmed; however, the raids killed von Braun's engine designer Walter Thiel and Chief Engineer Walther, and the rocket program was delayed.
Hace 2 días · The mission never flew; a cabin fire during a launch rehearsal test at Cape Kennedy Air Force Station Launch Complex 34 on January 27 killed all three crew members—Command Pilot Gus Grissom, Senior Pilot Ed White, and Pilot Roger B. Chaffee—and destroyed the command module (CM).
Hace 5 días · Robert Hutchings Goddard (October 5, 1882 – August 10, 1945) [1] was an American engineer, professor, physicist, and inventor who is credited with creating and building the world's first liquid-fueled rocket, which was successfully launched on March 16, 1926. [2]
Hace 6 días · WASHINGTON -- Joe Engle, the first astronaut to fly into space aboard two different winged vehicles and a test pilot for the shuttle program, has died. He was 91. Engle’s death was announced...
Hace 2 días · He was killed in a strike on his home along with his wife and two daughters in the Al-Naser neighborhood in northern Gaza, according to the London-based news website The New Arab, the Beirut-based press freedom group SKeyes, and the Palestinian Journalists’ Syndicate.
Hace 6 días · Andrew (Drew) Charles Ford, 38, of Highlands Ranch, Colo., passed away peacefully with his family at his side at The Denver Hospice, Denver, Colo., on May 22, 2024.
Hace 2 días · Ukraine's interior minister Ihor Klymenko said the head of the Kharkiv district emergency services Artem Kostyria was killed, along with a police officer from a rapid reaction unit.
