Engineers who developed the inertial guidance, navigation and control systems that steer rockets and spacecraft. A person belongs here when the cited article ties them to guidance, navigation, inertial or control systems. Members are placed here from their own cited Wikipedia articles, each with a verbatim supporting quotation, so a reader can check why an entry sits in this group. The grouping forms part of the browse path for this section of the atlas.
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Wikipedia: Charles Stark Draper
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Charles Stark "Doc" Draper (October 2, 1901, July 25, 1987) was an American scientist and engineer, known as the "father of inertial navigation".
Nikolay Pilyugin (Wikipedia)
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5 May] 1908, Krasnoye Selo, August 2, 1982) was a Soviet chief designer of rocket guidance systems.
Judith Love Cohen - Wikipedia
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Abort-Guidance System is credited with helping save Apollo 13
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