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| − | Dan Alderson was an [[LA]] [[fan]] and member of [[LASFS]]. He worked at JPL and wrote navigation software for the Voyager spacecraft. He was was an [[Official Editor]] of the comic book [[APA]] [[CAPA-alpha]]. The character "Dan Forrester" in [[Niven]] and [[Pournelle]]'s ''Lucifer's Hammer'' was modeled on him | + | Dan Alderson was an [[LA]] [[fan]] and member of [[LASFS]]. He worked at JPL and wrote navigation software for the Voyager spacecraft. He was was an [[Official Editor]] of the comic book [[APA]] [[CAPA-alpha]]. The character "Dan Forrester" in [[Niven]] and [[Pournelle]]'s ''Lucifer's Hammer'' was modeled on him. |
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Revision as of 02:13, 16 February 2020
(October 31, 1941 -- 1988)
Dan Alderson was an LA fan and member of LASFS. He worked at JPL and wrote navigation software for the Voyager spacecraft. He was was an Official Editor of the comic book APA CAPA-alpha. The character "Dan Forrester" in Niven and Pournelle's Lucifer's Hammer was modeled on him.
| Person | 1941—1988 |
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