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Weidner, Hermann Joachim
Weidner
Weidner
Credit: NASA
German expert in guided missiles during World War II. Joined the Rocket Team at Fort Bliss in 1947. Involved in design and construction of the Guided Missile Test Facility at the Redstone Arsenal, 1951-1955. By 1960, Deputy Director, Structures and Mechanics Division, NASA Marshall Space Flight Center. Played a key role in development of the Saturn V as Director of Research and Development Operations in the Saturn Program Office, supervising 4000 staff, from September 1963. Retired in 1973 and returned to live in Solms, Germany in 1975.

Born: 1912-08-24. Died: 2008-07-05.

As of January 1947, working at Fort Bliss, Texas.



Country: Germany. Bibliography: 1980.

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2008 July 5 - .

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