Dr. Hubertus Strughold

German-American physiologist and astronaut

Dr. Hubertus Strughold was a German-American physiologist and astronaut. He is best known for his work on the effects of space travel on the human body and his role in the development of the US space program. Strughold was born in Berlin, Germany and studied medicine at the University of Berlin. He later worked for the German military during World War II and was involved in the development of the V-2 rocket. After th...