Father", "King of Missiles", was named Person Touching China in 2007. Graduated in 1934... Qian Xuesen. Professor Qian Xuesen, a Chinese aerodynamicist, academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the Chinese Academy of Engineering, former professor at MIT and Caltech, and one of the founders of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory at Caltech, passed away today at 12:43 PM. He was 96 years old. Welcome to visit: bb... Qian Xuesen, famous scientist...