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Qian Xuesen ( 钱学森; 11 December 1911 – 31 October 2009; also spelled as Hsue-shen Tsien, from Wade–Giles romanization) was a Chinese aerospace engineer and cyberneticist who made significant contributions to the field of aerodynamics and established engineering cybernetics.
May 3, 2024 · Qian Xuesen (born December 11, 1911, Shanghai, China—died October 31, 2009, Beijing) was a Chinese engineer and research scientist widely recognized as the “father of Chinese aerospace” for his role in establishing China’s ballistic missile program.
Oct 27, 2020 · Qian is the father of China's missile and space programme. His research helped develop the rockets that fired China's first satellite into space, and missiles that became part of...
Dec 9, 2009 · Perhaps no one better embodies the irony of the cold-war era than Qian Xuesen, also known as Tsien Hsue-shen, the Chinese rocket scientist who died on 31 October at the age of 97. Widely ...
Oct 27, 2020 · Qian is the father of China's missile and space programme. His research helped develop the rockets that fired China's first satellite into space, and missiles that became part of...
Qian Xuesen was a Chinese engineer and research scientist widely recognized as the 'father of Chinese aerospace' for his role in establishing China’s ballistic missile program.
Sep 17, 2014 · Qian Xuesen, a former Caltech rocket scientist who helped establish the Jet Propulsion Laboratory before being deported in 1955 on suspicion of being a Communist and who became known as the...
Nov 4, 2009 · Nov. 3, 2009. BEIJING Qian Xuesen, a brilliant rocket scientist who single-handedly led China’s space and military rocketry efforts after he was drummed out of the United States...
Nov 16, 2009 · A co-founder of what became Caltech’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Qian helped debrief German rocket scientists following World War II, but he was accused of being a Communist spy at the height of...
Oct 31, 2009 · Qian Xuesen, a gifted rocket scientist who led China's space and rocketry programs, was born in Shanghai in December 1911. Enrolled in Shanghai Jiao Tong University in 1929, Qian observed China's aerial inferiority and decided to revitalize the nation, changing his major to study aircraft manufacturing.
