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Guido Von Pirquet: Austrian Pioneer of AstronauticsThe works of Guido von Pirquet, Austrian pioneer of rocketry, were assessed. Major emphasis was given to Pirquet's calculation of the route to Venus which in fact was followed by the first Russian rocket to Venus. Of interest also is Pirquet's valuable construction of a space station and his analysis of interstellar space flight.
Document ID
19770026097
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Conference Paper
Authors
Fritz Sykora
(Wagner-Biro A.G. Vienna, Austria)
Date Acquired
August 8, 2013
Publication Date
September 1, 1977
Publication Information
Publication: Essays on the History of Rocketry and Astronautics: Proceedings of the Third Through the Sixth History Symposia of the International Academy of Astronautics, Volume 1
Publisher: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Volume: 1
Subject Category
Astronautics (General)
Meeting Information
Meeting: Sixth History Symposia of the International Academy of Astronautics
Location: Vienna
Country: AT
Start Date: October 13, 1972
Sponsors: International Academy of Astronautics (IAA)
Accession Number
77N33041
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
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