Gerard O' Neill

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Person
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:Princeton_University
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Space_Studies_Institute
gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:awards gptkb:NASA_Distinguished_Public_Service_Medal
gptkbp:birth_date 1927-02-06
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:children gptkb:3
gptkbp:contribution development of space habitats
public speaking on space issues
advocacy for space colonization
concept of space settlements
writing on space colonization
gptkbp:death_date 2020-04-27
gptkbp:death_place gptkb:California
gptkbp:field physics
engineering
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gerard O' Neill
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:space
future space exploration
space advocacy
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Wernher_von_Braun
gptkbp:involvement gptkb:scientific_research
public engagement
educational outreach
policy advising
gptkbp:known_for space colonization
O' Neill cylinders
gptkbp:legacy inspiration for future generations
advancement of space technology
impact on space science
promotion of human spaceflight
vision for human life in space
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:The_High_Frontier
gptkbp:research_focus gptkb:space_habitats
space transportation
solar power satellites
gptkbp:spouse Evelyn O' Neill
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ballyregan_Bob
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8