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Rocket Scientists is a progressive rock band formed in the late 1980s by keyboardist Erik Norlander and vocalist / guitarist Mark McCrite. The band released...

secret United States intelligence program in which more than 1,600 German scientists, engineers, and technicians were taken from the former Nazi Germany to...

the U.S. Army's Counterintelligence Corps (CIC). Scientists taken were often involved in the Nazi rocket program, aviation, and chemical and biological...

Marvel Whiteside Parsons; October 2, 1914 – June 17, 1952) was an American rocket engineer, chemist, and Thelemite occultist. Associated with the California...

rocket scientists, but also matters like pricing assets, creating new products or managing debts. The skills required of a financial rocket scientist...

which targeted German scientists and technicians, formerly employed in Nazi Germany's rocket program, who were developing rockets for Egypt at a military...

a shy person, and rocket research was not considered a suitable pursuit for a physics professor.: 12  The press and other scientists ridiculed his theories...

the aegis of the U.S. Army. His group launched Explorer I on a Jupiter-C rocket from Cape Canaveral on 31 January 1958 less than four months after the Soviet...

rocket (from Italian: rocchetto, lit. 'bobbin/spool') is a vehicle that uses jet propulsion to accelerate without using any surrounding air. A rocket...

Facility However, "rocket science" is a misnomer as aerospace engineers are not scientists, and do not necessarily work on rocket propulsion. "Required...

A liquid-propellant rocket or liquid rocket utilizes a rocket engine burning liquid propellants. (Alternate approaches use gaseous or solid propellants...

Starting in 1993, Norlander's earliest releases were with his band Rocket Scientists. He also collaborated in multiple roles on albums released by Lana...

the scientists to continue their rocketry experiments. Finally, von Braun and his remaining Peenemünde staff (see List of German rocket scientists in the...

lead in her eponymous band, and has sung backing vocals for the band Rocket Scientists and guest sung on Ayreon and Erik Norlander albums. She is married...

Peenemünde) was a German rocket scientist. Thiel provided the decisive ideas for the A4 (V-2) rocket engine and his research enabled rockets to head towards space...

date of that launch is unknown because rocket scientists did not record precise dates during this phase. V-2 rockets were still known as A-4s until September...

Israeli government. He also led an operation against Nazi nuclear rocket scientists who assisted an Egyptian weapons development program after World War...

post-war era the Arsenal was used for research and development by German rocket scientists who were brought to the United States as part of Operation Paperclip...

German rocket scientists, including von Braun, and brought them to the United States as part of Operation Paperclip. In America, the same rockets that were...

of the Peenemünde scientists at Garmisch-Partenkirchen. Debus served as both a technical and diplomatic liaison between German rocket engineers and the...