Technology | 2009.11.12
Qian Xuesen: Scientist and pioneer of China's missile and space programmes
Qian Xuesen was a rocket scientist who was regarded as the father of China\'s missile and space technology programme. After more than 20 years of research in the United States he was deported from his adopted country for alleged espionage and went on to help his homeland, China, develop the atomic bomb, enter the space race and become a super power.
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