Jack Parsons

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Jack Parsons was an American rocket engineer and occultist who co-founded the Jet Propulsion Laboratory and made pioneering contributions to early rocket technology.

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instanceOf chemist
human
occultist
pioneer of rocketry
rocket engineer
associatedWith Caltech NERFINISHED
U.S. military rocket programs
burialPlace Mountain View Cemetery, Altadena, California, United States NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath explosion
coFounderOf Aerojet Engineering Corporation NERFINISHED
Jet Propulsion Laboratory NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1914-10-02
dateOfDeath 1952-06-17
employer California Institute of Technology (Caltech) NERFINISHED
era 20th century
familyName Parsons NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork aerospace engineering
occultism
rocket propulsion
solid rocket fuels
followerOf Aleister Crowley NERFINISHED
fullName John Whiteside Parsons NERFINISHED
genre esoteric writing
givenName John NERFINISHED
hasInfluenceOn modern solid rocket booster design
heritage American
influenced development of the U.S. space program
languageSpoken English
memberOf Guggenheim Aeronautical Laboratory at the California Institute of Technology NERFINISHED
Ordo Templi Orientis NERFINISHED
Suicide Squad (Caltech rocketry group) NERFINISHED
nickname Jack NERFINISHED
notableAchievement pioneering work in American rocketry
notableIdea Babalon Working (occult ritual series) NERFINISHED
notableWork Freedom is a Two-Edged Sword NERFINISHED
development of solid-fuel rocket propellants
early Jet-Assisted Take-Off (JATO) rockets
partner Marjorie Cameron NERFINISHED
placeOfBirth Los Angeles, California, United States NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Pasadena, California, United States NERFINISHED
positionHeld leader of the Agape Lodge of Ordo Templi Orientis in California
religion Thelema NERFINISHED
residence Pasadena, California, United States NERFINISHED
sexOrGender male
spouse Helen Parsons Smith NERFINISHED

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Parsons hasNotableBearer Jack Parsons