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Walter Haeussermann

German-American aerospace engineer (1914-2010) · Germany · On the map · Scientists · Died at 96

Walter Haeussermann was a German-American aerospace engineer and member of the "von Braun rocket group", both at Peenemünde and later at Marshall Space Flight Center, where he was the director of the guidance and control laboratory.

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Awards

Order of Merit of Baden-Württemberg1985
Department of the Army Decoration for Exceptional Civilian Service
NASA Outstanding Leadership Medal
NASA Exceptional Service Medal

About this person

He was awarded the Department of the Army Decoration for Exceptional Civilian Service in 1959 for his contributions to the US rocket program.

Country
Germany
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1914 to 2010 · aged 96