Milton Klein (engineer)

Milton Klein (January 13, 1924 – March 2, 2022) was an American nuclear engineer who was the head of the United States nuclear rocket program. He helped establish and lead the Space Nuclear Propulsion Office, a liaison organization between NASA and the Atomic Energy Commission to coordinate efforts to create a nuclear thermal rocket.

Milton Klein
Born(1924-01-13)January 13, 1924
DiedMarch 2, 2022(2022-03-02) (aged 98)
Alma materWashington University in St. Louis (BS, 1944)
Harvard University (MBA, 1950)
OccupationNuclear engineer
SpouseFrancis Motto
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