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Nikolai G. Chernyshev

Russian chemist, popular science and Spacecraft propulsion (1906-1953) · Russia · Scientists · Died at 46

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Nikolai Gavrilovich Chernyshev was a Soviet rocket scientist and propellant chemist. He played a major role in the early development of Soviet rocketry and published the first Soviet monograph on the subject of rocket propellant chemistry.

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Awards

Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd class
Order of the Red Star
Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"

About this person

Nikolai Gavrilovich Chernyshev was a Soviet rocket scientist and propellant chemist. He played a major role in the early development of Soviet rocketry and published the first Soviet monograph on the subject of rocket propellant chemistry. He co-designed the VR-190, the Soviet Union's first sub-orbital human spaceflight project. For much of the Cold War era, his identity and work remained classified.

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Country
Russia
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1906 to 1953 · aged 46

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