News Source: Xinhuanet.com
| 27 days ago
The death of China's legendary scientist Qian Xuesen has plunged many Chinese into deep sorrow and people across the country mourned the scientist, known as China's "father of space program," in different ways. Qian, also known as Tsien Hsue-...
News Source: Los Angeles Times
| 27 days ago
Qian, also known as Tsien Hsue-shen, died Saturday in Beijing, China's state news agency reported...Honored in his homeland for his "eminent contributions to science," Qian was credited with leading China to launch intercontinental ballistic missiles,...
News Source: Xinhuanet.com
| 28 days ago
China's keystone space scientist Qian Xuesen, widely acclaimed as the country's "father of space technology" and "king of rocketry", died of illness here Saturday morning at the age of 98. In 1956, based on Qian's position paper on the...
News Source: Star Tribune
| 28 days ago
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...Qian, also known as Tsien Hsue-shen, began his career in the U.S. and was regarded as one of the...
News Source: Seattle Times
| 28 days ago
Qian Xuesen, a rocket scientist known as the father of China's space technology, died Saturday in Beijing, the official Xinhua News Agency said...Qian was born in Hangzhou and studied in the United States at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology...
News Source: Xinhuanet.com
| 28 days ago
File photo of Qian Xuesen. (Xinhua File Photo) Photo Gallery>>> Chinese President Hu Jintao (R), also general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, visits renowned...