Konstantin Eduardovich Tsiolkovsky was the fifth of 18 children born to an impoverished Polish immigrant. At the age of 10, he developed scarlet fever, ... Quotes by Tsiolkovsky ...

Konstantin Tsiolkovsky (1857-1935) never finished high school, but he had dreams of flights to space. In his little wooden house in the outskirts of Kaluga he created his own models and tin ...

Konstantin Tsiolkovsky made it possible—even though it launched 22 years after his death. By Matt Blitz Published: Oct 04, 2017 9:40 AM EDT. Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review.

Russian scientist Konstantin Tsiolkovsky (1857-1935) is considered one of the fathers of rocketry and aeronautics. As a result of a childhood bout with scarlet fever, he was almost totally deaf ...