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Theodore von Kármán

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Hungarian Aerospace Jpl Aerodynamics

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Qian Xuesen

Qian Xuesen was a pioneering Chinese engineer instrumental in developing the nation’s aerospace capabilities. His work d...

China Aerospace Systems Rocketry

9.3 Excellent

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Christopher C. Kraft Jr.

Christopher C. Kraft Jr. (1924–2019) was an American aerospace engineer who played a central role in the early United St...

Modern American Aerospace Nasa

9.3 Excellent

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John Houbolt

John Houbolt was an American aerospace engineer who championed the concept of Lunar Orbit Rendezvous (LOR) during the ea...

Modern American Aerospace Apollo

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Max Faget

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American Aerospace Historical Nasa

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A.N. Tupolev

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Tom Mueller

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Ben Rich

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Robert Gilruth

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Elbert L. (Burt) Rutan

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Andrei Tupolev

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Mikhail Mil

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Sergei Ilyushin

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9.1 Excellent

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Alexei Isayev

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Aerospace Historical Soviet Rocketry

8.9 Great

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Pavel Sukhoi

Pavel Sukhoi was a Soviet engineer instrumental in developing advanced military aircraft. He established the Sukhoi Desi...

Aircraft Aerospace Soviet Sukhoi

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Sergey Ilyushin

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Alexander Yakovlev

Alexander Yakovlev was a Soviet aircraft designer and engineer who established the Yakovlev design bureau, also known as...

Russia Designer Aerospace 20TH Century

8.8 Great

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Oleg Antonov

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Aircraft Aerospace Soviet Antonov

8.7 Great

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Yvonne C. Brill

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8.7 Great

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Nikolai Kamov

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Kamov Aerospace Soviet Helicopters

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