Qian Xuesen
Qian Xuesen (December 11, 1911 - October 31, 2009), Zhejiang Hangzhou, Chinese aerodynamics, Chinese Academy of Sciences and Chinese Academy of Engineering, two bombs and one satellite meritorious service medalist. Former Professor of Massachusetts Institute of Technology and California Institute of Technology, China and the United States for the missile and space projects have made a significant contribution. Known as the "father of China's space" and "the king of the rocket." He served as Vice Chairman of the Sixth, 7th and 8th National Commissions of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, and Honorary Chairman of the Chinese Association for Science and Technology. ...