, Valentin Glushko.
Glushko, Valentin Petrovich (August 20 (September 2 ) 1908 , Odessa, January 10, 1980 , Moscow ), engineer ,
prominent Soviet scientist in the field of rocket and space technology; one of the pioneers of rocket and space technology; .
the founder of the domestic liquid fuel rocket engine , chief designer reusable .
space-rocket complex Energia-Buran , Academician of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR ( 1958, corresponding member since 1953) ,
member of the International Academy of Aeronautics , the deputy of Supreme Soviet of the USSR 11.7 convocations , winner Lenin Prize,
twice State Prize winner , twice Hero of Socialist Labor (1956, 1961).He was awarded five Orders of Lenin ,
Order of the October Revolution , Order of Red Banner of Labor , and numerous medals. Freeman KorolevChlen CPSU since 1956 .
KB Glushko was founded May 15, 1929 (now Energomash ).
major works devoted to theoretical and experimental research on major issues of creation and development of liquid propellant and spacecraft. Designer of the first in the world of electro-thermal rocket engine, the first Soviet liquid-propellant engines , liquid propellant RLA .
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