Description
American space scientist at the University of Iowa (1914-2006) who was instrumental in establishing the field of magnetospheric research in space; the Van Allen radiation belts were named in his honor. Matte-finish 7 x 5 profile photo of Van Allen with a large satellite dish in the background, signed in black ink, "J. A. Van Allen." In very fine condition.
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