• Archytas (c.428-c.350 BC)
   • Hero of Alexandria (1st century AD)
   • Albertus Magnus (1193-1280)
   • Bacon, Roger (c.1214-c.1292)
   • Muratori (14th century)
   • Froissart, Jean (c.1337-1410)
   • Fontana, Giovanni da (1395-1455)
   • Biringuccio, Vannoccio (1480-1537)
   • Haas, Conrad (c.1509-1579)
   • Schmidlap, Johan (16th century)
   • Cyrano de Bergerac (1618-1655)
   • Tipu Sultan (c.1750-1799)
   • Congreve, William (1772-1828)
   • De Laval, Gustav (1845-1913)
   • Kibalchich, Nikolai (1854-1881)
   • Ganswindt, Hermann (1856-1934)
   • Tsiolkovsky, Konstantin (1857-1935)
   • Maul, Alfred (1864-1941)
   • Hohmann, Walter (1880-1945)
   • von Pirquet, Guido (1880-1966)
   • Esnault-Pelterie, Robert (1881-1957)
   • Goddard, Robert (1882-1945)
   • von Hoefft, Franz (1882-1954)
   • Le Prieur, Yves Paul Gaston (1885-1963)
   • Paulet, Pedro E. (1874-1945)
   • Tsander, Fridrikh (1887-1933)
   • Winkler, Johannes (1887-1947)
   • Damblanc, Louis (1889-1969)
   • Tiling, Reinhold (1890-1933)
   • Valier, Max (1893-1930)
   • Oberth, Hermann (1894-1989)
   • Schmiedl, Friedrich (1902-1994)
   • Sänger, Eugen (1905-1964)
   • Tsien, Hsue-Shen (1909-)
   • von Braun, Wernher (1912-1977)
   • Wyld, James (1913-1953)


Rocket technology and places

   • "A" series of German rockets
   • Aberdeen Proving Ground
   • aeolipile
   • black powder
   • Chinese fire-arrows
   • guided missiles, postwar development
   • Kummersdorf
   • Magdeburg Project
   • NACA
   • OKB-1
   • OKB-52
   • OKB-586
   • Opel-RAK
   • Paperclip, Operation
   • Peenemünde
   • "V" weapons
   • Verein für Raumschiffahrt


Related categories

   • ROCKETS, MISSILES, AND LAUNCH VEHICLES
   • LAUNCH SITES
   • ROCKETRY, TERMINOLOGY



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