The devastating thing is that most people in the world below the age of thirty-four will never know his name or his works.
And yet only sixty years ago, Chuck Yeagher broke the speed of sound and lived to land the airframe, which would lead to a manned space program down the line…
…and from there would come SpaceX and everything else that touched the sky in recent memory. (Reminds me of that “Mom” episode, “Astronauts and Fat Trimmings”.)
Colonel Chuck Yeagher, Zichrono Livochro. (May his memory be a blessing.)
The devastating thing is that most people in the world below the age of thirty-four will never know his name or his works.
And yet only sixty years ago, Chuck Yeagher broke the speed of sound and lived to land the airframe, which would lead to a manned space program down the line…
…and from there would come SpaceX and everything else that touched the sky in recent memory. (Reminds me of that “Mom” episode, “Astronauts and Fat Trimmings”.)
Colonel Chuck Yeagher, Zichrono Livochro. (May his memory be a blessing.)