Jack Froehlich
Jack Edward Froehlich (sometimes Froelich) (May 7, 1921–November 1967) was an American aerospace engineer (rocket scientist).
He worked at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory,[1] where he was a project director for the Explorer 1 program.[2]
Caltech's Jack E. Froehlich Memorial Award[3] is named after him, as is the crater Froelich on the Moon.
References
- ↑ "1958 Alpha". Time. February 10, 1958. Retrieved 2007-07-31.
- ↑ Menzel, D. H.; Minnaert, M.; Levin, B.; Dollfus, A.; Bell, B. (1971). "Report on Lunar Nomenclature by The Working Group of Commission 17 of the IAU". Space Science Reviews. 12 (2): 136–185. Bibcode:1971SSRv...12..136M. doi:10.1007/BF00171763.
- ↑ Caltech Prizes and Awards
External links
- Britt, Robert Roy (February 10, 2003). "Triumph and Tragedy: NASA's Five Decades of Bold Space Explorationl". Space.com. Retrieved 2007-07-31.
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