Richard T. Whitcomb was an American aerospace engineer born on February 21, 1921, in Evanston, Illinois. He made significant contributions to the field of aerodynamics. Whitcomb is best known for his work on aircraft design, particularly the development of the supercritical airfoil, which greatly improved the performance of commercial and military aircraft by delaying the onset of drag. He passed away on October 13, 2009, in Newport News, Virginia.
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strong ruler
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Place of Birth: Evanston
Place of Death: Newport News
Educated At: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Occupation: engineer
Awards Received: Howard N. Potts Medal | J. C. Hunsaker Award in Aeronautical Engineering | Daniel Guggenheim Medal | National Inventors Hall of Fame | National Medal of Science
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 21, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for February 21, 2025 |
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| Sun | 2 Pisces 35 | 3 Pisces 21 | 14 Gemini 30 |
| Moon | 23 Leo 39 | 14 Sagittarius 34 | 7 Gemini 36 |
| Mercury | 17 Pisces 44 | 13 Pisces 25 | 7 Cancer 48 |
| Venus | 18 Aries 47 | 9 Aries 32 | 2 Taurus 12 |
| Mars | 6 Aries 28 | 17 Cancer 3 | 21 Gemini 9 |
| Jupiter | 15 Virgo 8 | 11 Gemini 46 | 10 Virgo 4 |
| Saturn | 23 Virgo 37 | 19 Pisces 44 | 18 Virgo 53 |
| Uranus | 5 Pisces 26 | 23 Taurus 29 | 9 Pisces 35 |
| Neptune | 11 Leo 49 | 28 Pisces 38 | 11 Leo 29 |
| Pluto | 6 Cancer 56 | 2 Aquarius 41 | 7 Cancer 48 |
| Rahu | 0 Scorpio 15 | 28 Pisces 45 | 24 Libra 45 |
| Ketu | 0 Taurus 15 | 28 Virgo 45 | 24 Aries 45 |
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