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Vladimir Artemyev
Soviet rocket scientist

Vladimir Artemyev

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Soviet rocket scientist
Gender
Male
Place of birth
Saint Petersburg, Tsardom of Russia
Place of death
Moscow, Russia
Age
77 years
Education
Alekseev military school
Notable Works
Katyusha
 
Awards
Stalin Prize
 
Order of the Red Star
 
Order of the Red Banner of Labour
 
Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"
 
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Biography

Vladimir Andreyevich Artemyev (Russian: Владимир Андреевич Артемьев) (July 6 [O.S. June 24] 1885 in Saint Petersburg - September 11, 1962 in Moscow) was a Soviet Russian rocket scientist at the Gas Dynamics Laboratory. He was one of the inventors of the Katyusha. The first rocket propelled by smokeless trotyl-pyroxylin powder was launched under his direction in 1928.

Honours and awards

He was awarded the Order of the Red Banner of Labour, the Order of the Red Star and the Cross of St. George, 4th class. He was twice a Stalin Prize laureate (1st and 2nd classes). The crater Artem'ev on the far side of the Moon is named after him.

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