John Carter - Sex And Rockets. The Occult — World...

This title is published by Feral House and is widely available: Go to product viewer dialog for this item. Sex and Rockets: The Occult World of Jack Parsons

Parsons was a self-taught genius and co-founder of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) and the Aerojet Corporation . His work on solid rocket fuel was critical to the Allied victory in WWII and later NASA moon missions; a lunar crater is now named in his honor. John Carter - Sex and Rockets. The Occult World...

In his short 37 years, John Whiteside "Jack" Parsons embodied at least several different roles in one tormented but glorious life. Go to product viewer dialog for this item. Sex and Rockets: The Occult World of Jack Parsons This title is published by Feral House and

Parsons died at age 37 in a 1952 laboratory explosion at his home. Whether the blast was an accident, suicide, or murder remains a subject of debate. Reader Insights & Reviews In his short 37 years, John Whiteside "Jack"

Author John Carter utilizes interviews and primary sources to provide an "intriguing portrait" of Parsons.

Some readers find the sections detailing Parsons' occult writings to be "tedious arcana," while others appreciate the inclusion of previously unpublished writings and photographs.