Choose language

Forgot your password?

Need a Spoofbox account? Create one for FREE!

No subscription or hidden extras

Login


We had an erector set, and I was an avid fan of Popular Mechanics and Popular Science magazines.


James Van Allen


#fan #had #i #magazines #mechanics



Quote by James Van Allen

Read through all quotes from James Van Allen



About James Van Allen

James Van Allen Quotes



Did you know about James Van Allen?

1952: As TIME reported in 1959 "Van Allen’s ‘Rockoons’ could not be fired in Iowa for fear that the spent rockets would strike an Iowan or his house. 1985: Van Allen stepped down as the head of the Dept. S.

The Van Allen radiation belts were named after him following the 1958 satellite missions (Explorer 1 and Explorer 3) in which Van Allen had argued that a Geiger counter should be used to detect charged particles.

back to top