Charles A. Lundquist

Charles A. Lundquist
Lundquist (right) delivers a presentation to Hermann Oberth and Wernher von Braun, 1958
Born
Charles Arthur Lundquist

(1928-03-26)March 26, 1928
Webster, South Dakota[1]
DiedJune 3, 2017(2017-06-03) (aged 89)
Huntsville, Alabama[2]
Alma materSouth Dakota State University
University of Kansas
SpousePatricia Richardson[1]
Children5[2]
Scientific career
InstitutionsRedstone Arsenal, Marshall Space Flight Center, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, University of Alabama in Huntsville

Charles A. Lundquist (March 26, 1928 - June 3, 2017) was an early NASA scientist and program director. He managed research on satellites and rockets at the Army Ballistic Missile Agency, Marshall Space Flight Center, and Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory. After retirement, Lundquist devoted his time to collecting and documenting early space program history, particularly that surrounding German rocket scientists in Huntsville, Alabama.

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