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Bill Pickering

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Gender Male
Death19 years ago
Date of birth December 24,1910
Zodiac sign Capricorn
Born Wellington
New Zealand
Date of died March 15,2004
DiedLa Canada Flintridge
CA
Known forSpace aeronautics
Space aeronautics pioneering
Academic advisor Robert Andrews Millikan
Job Physicist
Electrical engineer
Education University of Canterbury
California Institute of Technology
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William Hayward Pickering ONZ KBE was a New Zealand-born rocket scientist who headed Pasadena, California's Jet Propulsion Laboratory for 22 years, retiring in 1976. He was a senior NASA luminary and pioneered the exploration of space.

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