Ernst Stuhlinger
Physicist, Academic
1913 – 2008
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Who was Ernst Stuhlinger?
Ernst Stuhlinger was a German-born American atomic, electrical, and rocket scientist. After being brought to the United States as part of Operation Paperclip, he developed guidance systems with Wernher von Braun's team for the US Army, and later was a scientist with NASA. He was also instrumental in the development of the ion engine for long-endurance space flight, and a wide variety of scientific experiments.
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- Born
- Dec 19, 1913
Creglingen - Spouses
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Germany
- Profession
- Education
- Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen
- Lived in
- Huntsville
- Died
- May 25, 2008
Huntsville
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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