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Hermann Oberth

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I refrained from writing another one, thinking to myself: Never mind, I will prove that I am able to become a greater scientist than some of you, even without the title of doctor.


— Hermann Oberth


#am #another #become #doctor #even

If there is a small rocket on top of a big one, and if the big one is jettisoned and the small one is ignited, then their speeds are added.


— Hermann Oberth


#big #rocket #small #speeds #their

Our educational system is like an automobile which has strong rear lights, brightly illuminating the past. But looking forward things are barely discernible.


— Hermann Oberth


#barely #brightly #discernible #educational #forward

The rockets... can be built so powerfully that they could be capable of carrying a man aloft.


— Hermann Oberth


#capable #carrying #could #man #powerfully






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Indeed Von Braun said of him:
In 1938 the Oberth family left Sibiu Romania for good to first settle in Austria then in Nazi Germany then in the United States and finally back to a free Germany. In 1922 Oberth's proposed doctoral dissertation on rocket science was rejected as "utopian". Oberth returned to the United States to view the launch of 61A the space shuttle Challenger launched October 30 1985.

Hermann Julius Oberth (25 June 1894 – 28 December 1989) was an Austro-Hungarian-born German physicist and engineer.

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