Vladimir Andreevich Artemyev
Vladimir Artemyev ( Russian Владимир Андреевич Артемьев * June 24 . Jul / 6. July 1885 greg. In St. Petersburg ; † 11. September 1962 in Moscow ) was a Soviet missile developers on Gas Dynamics Lab. and Rocket Research Institute .
In 1928, under his leadership, a rocket with smokeless trotyl pyroxylin powder (see gun cotton ) was launched for the first time.
He was one of the inventors of the Katyusha rocket launcher.
The crater of the moon Artem'ev is named after him.
Web links
- Wladimir Andrejewitsch Artemjew on hrono.ru (Russian)
- Article Wladimir Andrejewitsch Artemjew in the Great Soviet Encyclopedia (BSE) , 3rd edition 1969–1978 (Russian)
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Artemjew, Vladimir Andreevich |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Артемьев, Владимир Андреевич (Russian) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Russian missile developer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 6, 1885 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | St. Petersburg |
| DATE OF DEATH | September 11, 1962 |
| Place of death | Moscow |