Herman Potočnik Noordung's Tombstone to Be Unveiled in Vienna

Vienna, 11 April - Slovenian space-travel pioneer Herman Potočnik Noordung (1892-1929) will get a bilingual tombstone in a Vienna cemetery after the original had been rebuilt. This will be the first ever bilingual tombstone dedicated to a Slovenian buried in Austria's capital.

Ljubljana Herman Potočnik Noordung's book The Problem of Space Travel - The Rocket Motor. Photo: STA

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Herman Potočnik Noordung's book The Problem of Space Travel - The Rocket Motor.
Photo: STA

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