Philip Bono (1921–1993) was an influential engineer at Douglas Aircraft Company, known for innovating reusable single-stage launch vehicles and designing the first recoverable spacecraft booster. Advocating for simpler and cheaper space launch systems, he championed high specific impulse engines and vertical takeoff and landing methods. His patents included a reusable plug nozzle rocket engine. Bono's visionary work laid groundwork for future designs like the Delta Clipper. He was educated at the University of Southern California and worked with major aerospace firms throughout his career.
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Meaning of the name - Philip
lover of horses
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Philip Bono belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York
Place of Death: Costa Mesa, California
Educated At: University of Southern California
Occupation: engineer
Employers: Douglas Aircraft Company | North American Aviation | McDonnell Douglas Astronautics
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Ephemeris for January 13, 1921
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 13, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for January 13, 2025 |
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| Sun | 23 Capricorn 0 | 23 Capricorn 46 | 6 Taurus 52 |
| Moon | 12 Pisces 2 | 20 Cancer 55 | 9 Capricorn 47 |
| Mercury | 21 Capricorn 2 | 7 Capricorn 40 | 23 Aries 4 |
| Venus | 7 Pisces 52 | 10 Pisces 53 | 28 Aries 59 |
| Mars | 6 Pisces 30 | 27 Cancer 10 | 24 Taurus 6 |
| Jupiter | 18 Virgo 29 | 12 Gemini 3 | 8 Virgo 46 |
| Saturn | 25 Virgo 26 | 15 Pisces 31 | 19 Virgo 10 |
| Uranus | 3 Pisces 20 | 23 Taurus 24 | 8 Pisces 43 |
| Neptune | 12 Leo 53 | 27 Pisces 30 | 10 Leo 57 |
| Pluto | 7 Cancer 32 | 1 Aquarius 27 | 7 Cancer 3 |
| Rahu | 2 Scorpio 19 | 0 Aries 49 | 26 Libra 49 |
| Ketu | 2 Taurus 19 | 0 Libra 49 | 26 Aries 49 |
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