Withdraw Award To Qian
Credit: SCOTT MARSHALL/AW&ST
I must protest your naming Qian Xuesen Person of the Year (AW&ST Jan. 7, p. 56). Qian is more the “Trofim Lysenko” of China’s space efforts than their father. China only began to make progress in missile and space development after the death of Mao and end of the Cold War, and by finally ending its...
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