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Jerome Pearson

American scientist (1938-2021) · United States · On the map · Scientists · Died at 82

Jerome Pearson was an American engineer and space scientist best known for his work on space elevators, including a lunar space elevator. He was president of STAR, Inc., and has developed aircraft and spacecraft technology for the United States Air Force, DARPA, and NASA.

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He held several patents and was the author of nearly 100 publications in aircraft, spacecraft, electrodynamic tethers, SETI, and global climate control.

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Country
United States
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1938 to 2021 · aged 82