Leading Chinese rocket scientist dies at 98

Saturday, October 31, 2009 - 04:56 in Astronomy & Space

Qian Xuesen, a rocket scientist known as the father of China's space technology, died Saturday in Beijing, the official Xinhua News Agency said. He was 98.

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