Sword Pointing at the Sky - Qian Xuesen's Aerospace Legend

This book describes the life experience and mental journey of Qian Xuesen, the founder of China's aerospace industry, in leading the Chinese aerospace people to pursue an independent development path from multiple angles and in depth. The author uses accurate and vivid writing to describe the story of Qian Xuesen, who went to the United States to engage in aerodynamic research and missile and rocket engineering practice, broke through the resistance and returned to the motherland, led the innovative development of China's aerospace technology, and made outstanding contributions to the birth of "two bombs and one satellite". It truly restores the most glorious golden years of Qian Xuesen's life. The author of this book interviewed more than a hundred leaders and experts at all levels who had direct contact with Qian Xuesen, reviewed more than one million words of literature, and disclosed many long-dusted archives and precious pictures in the book. This is a biography of Qian Xuesen with detailed historical materials, rich content and touching feeling. It is suitable for reading by researchers, college students, high school students and others who are interested in Qian Xuesen and China's aerospace industry. It will guide people in the new era to continue to innovate and create the future on the road of science.