Father of China's space tech program dies at 98
Saturday, October 31, 2009 - 21:28
in Astronomy & Space
Qian Xuesen, a rocket scientist known as the father of China's space technology program, died Saturday in Beijing, the official Xinhua News Agency said. He was 98.
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