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Kurt Heinrich Debus (November 29, 1908 – October 10, 1983) was a rocket engineer and NASA director. Born in Germany, he was a member of the Schutzstaffel (SS) during World War II, where he served as a V-weapons flight test director. Following the war, he was brought to the United States via Operation Paperclip, and directed the design, development, construction and operation of NASA's Saturn launch facilities. He became the first director of NASA's Launch Operations Center (later renamed as the Kennedy Space Center), and, under him, NASA conducted 150 launches of military missiles and space vehicles, including 13 launches of the Saturn V rocket as part of the Apollo Moon landing program.

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  • Kurt Heinrich Debus (* 29. November 1908 in Frankfurt am Main; † 10. Oktober 1983 in Cocoa Beach, Florida) war ein deutscher Raketenpionier. Von 1944 bis Februar 1945 war er Betriebsleiter des Prüfstands VII in Peenemünde, zwischen Juli 1962 und November 1974 war er Direktor des Kennedy Space Centers. (de)
  • Kurt Heinrich Debus (November 29, 1908 – October 10, 1983) was a rocket engineer and NASA director. Born in Germany, he was a member of the Schutzstaffel (SS) during World War II, where he served as a V-weapons flight test director. Following the war, he was brought to the United States via Operation Paperclip, and directed the design, development, construction and operation of NASA's Saturn launch facilities. He became the first director of NASA's Launch Operations Center (later renamed as the Kennedy Space Center), and, under him, NASA conducted 150 launches of military missiles and space vehicles, including 13 launches of the Saturn V rocket as part of the Apollo Moon landing program. (en)
  • Kurt Heinrich Debus​ (29 de noviembre de 1908 – 10 de octubre de 1983) fue un científico alemán que tras intervenir durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial en el diseño de los misiles V-2, fue trasladado a los Estados Unidos dentro de la Operación Paperclip, convirtiéndose en 1962 en el primer director del Centro Espacial Kennedy de la NASA. Dirigió el diseño, desarrollo, construcción y operación de las instalaciones de lanzamiento del cohete propulsor Saturno de la NASA en el extremo norte de Cabo Cañaveral y en la adyacente isla Merritt (Florida). Bajo su dirección la NASA realizó 150 lanzamientos de misiles militares y vehículos espaciales, incluyendo 13 cohetes Saturno V (el propulsor de las naves tripuladas Apolo que aterrizaron en la luna). (es)
  • Kurt H. Debus est un ingénieur germano-américain né le 29 novembre 1908 à Francfort (province de Hesse-Nassau) et décédé le 10 octobre 1983 à Rockledge en Floride à l'origine de la création du centre spatial Kennedy qu'il a dirigé de 1962 à 1974. (fr)
  • Kurt Heinrich Debus (Francoforte, 29 novembre 1908 – Rockledge, 10 ottobre 1983) è stato un ingegnere tedesco noto per essere stato uno scienziato coinvolto nella realizzazione dei razzi V2 durante la II guerra mondiale e, dopo essere stato trasferito negli Stati Uniti, per essere stato il primo direttore del Kennedy Space Center della NASA nel 1962. (it)
  • Kurt Heinrich Debus (Frankfurt am Main, 29 de novembro de 1908 – Cocoa Beach, Flórida, 10 de outubro de 1983) foi um cientista alemão. Participou do projeto do míssil balístico V-2 durante a Segunda Guerra Mundial. De 1944 a fevereiro de 1945 foi diretor de operações do Estande de Teste VII do Centro de Pesquisas do Exército de Peenemünde, e entre julho de 1962 e novembro de 1974 diretor do Centro Espacial John F. Kennedy. (pt)
  • 库尔特·海因里希·德布斯(Kurt Heinrich Debus)是二战时期纳粹德国的一位V-2火箭专家,后在回形针行动中被带到美国,1962年成为首任美国宇航局肯尼迪航天中心主管。 德布斯主持了位于佛罗里达州邻近梅里特岛和卡纳维拉尔角北端的美国国家航空航天局土星运载火箭发射场的设计、开发、建造和运行。在他的领导下,美国宇航局发射了150枚军用导弹和太空飞行器,其中包括13枚土星5号运载火箭-阿波罗载人登月的推进器。 (zh)
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  • Kurt Heinrich Debus (* 29. November 1908 in Frankfurt am Main; † 10. Oktober 1983 in Cocoa Beach, Florida) war ein deutscher Raketenpionier. Von 1944 bis Februar 1945 war er Betriebsleiter des Prüfstands VII in Peenemünde, zwischen Juli 1962 und November 1974 war er Direktor des Kennedy Space Centers. (de)
  • Kurt Heinrich Debus (November 29, 1908 – October 10, 1983) was a rocket engineer and NASA director. Born in Germany, he was a member of the Schutzstaffel (SS) during World War II, where he served as a V-weapons flight test director. Following the war, he was brought to the United States via Operation Paperclip, and directed the design, development, construction and operation of NASA's Saturn launch facilities. He became the first director of NASA's Launch Operations Center (later renamed as the Kennedy Space Center), and, under him, NASA conducted 150 launches of military missiles and space vehicles, including 13 launches of the Saturn V rocket as part of the Apollo Moon landing program. (en)
  • Kurt H. Debus est un ingénieur germano-américain né le 29 novembre 1908 à Francfort (province de Hesse-Nassau) et décédé le 10 octobre 1983 à Rockledge en Floride à l'origine de la création du centre spatial Kennedy qu'il a dirigé de 1962 à 1974. (fr)
  • Kurt Heinrich Debus (Francoforte, 29 novembre 1908 – Rockledge, 10 ottobre 1983) è stato un ingegnere tedesco noto per essere stato uno scienziato coinvolto nella realizzazione dei razzi V2 durante la II guerra mondiale e, dopo essere stato trasferito negli Stati Uniti, per essere stato il primo direttore del Kennedy Space Center della NASA nel 1962. (it)
  • Kurt Heinrich Debus (Frankfurt am Main, 29 de novembro de 1908 – Cocoa Beach, Flórida, 10 de outubro de 1983) foi um cientista alemão. Participou do projeto do míssil balístico V-2 durante a Segunda Guerra Mundial. De 1944 a fevereiro de 1945 foi diretor de operações do Estande de Teste VII do Centro de Pesquisas do Exército de Peenemünde, e entre julho de 1962 e novembro de 1974 diretor do Centro Espacial John F. Kennedy. (pt)
  • 库尔特·海因里希·德布斯(Kurt Heinrich Debus)是二战时期纳粹德国的一位V-2火箭专家,后在回形针行动中被带到美国,1962年成为首任美国宇航局肯尼迪航天中心主管。 德布斯主持了位于佛罗里达州邻近梅里特岛和卡纳维拉尔角北端的美国国家航空航天局土星运载火箭发射场的设计、开发、建造和运行。在他的领导下,美国宇航局发射了150枚军用导弹和太空飞行器,其中包括13枚土星5号运载火箭-阿波罗载人登月的推进器。 (zh)
  • Kurt Heinrich Debus​ (29 de noviembre de 1908 – 10 de octubre de 1983) fue un científico alemán que tras intervenir durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial en el diseño de los misiles V-2, fue trasladado a los Estados Unidos dentro de la Operación Paperclip, convirtiéndose en 1962 en el primer director del Centro Espacial Kennedy de la NASA. (es)
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