Gaetano Crocco
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Gaetano Crocco
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Gaetano Arturo Crocco was an Italian scientist and aeronautics pioneer, the founder of the Italian Rocket Society, and went on to become Italy's leading space scientist. He was born in Naples. In 1927, Crocco began working with solid-propellant rockets and, in 1929, designed and built the first liquid-propellant rocket motors in Italy. He began work with monopropellants in 1932, making him one of the first researchers in this field. As head of the School of Aeronautics of the University of Rome,
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Italian scientist and aeronautics pioneer (1877–1968)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaetano_Crocco
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2023-06-21T14:23:34Z
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