Doctor Elie Metchnikoff, in his laboratory, Nature & Science
Kondratyuk, Portrait
John C. Houbolt at blackboard, showing his space rendezvous concept for lunar landings.Lunar Orbital Rendezvous (LOR) would be used in the Apollo program. Although Houbolt did not invent the idea of LOR, he was the person most responsible for pushing it at NASA.
The father of the cell phone is Martin Cooper.
Martin Cooper shows FCC Commissioner Benjamin Hooks the first DynaTAC cell phoneCooper, left, showing FCC commissioner Benjamin Hooks the first cell phone, the DynaTAC, in 1973. "There was unanimity within Motorola regarding AT&T: they could not be allowed to extend their monopoly […] We had to beat them; we had to beat the monopoly."
Lew Grade, portrait
Lew Grade and Fozzie at The Variety Club of Great Britain Show Business Awards luncheon on February