Case file · High strangeness
The Babalon Working
In early 1946 rocket engineer Jack Parsons, a co-founder of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, performed Thelemic rituals with L. Ron Hubbard in Pasadena and the Mojave Desert to bring a goddess figure into human form.
1946 CE · 34.14, -118.16 · status: account
The account
Parsons believed the ritual succeeded when the artist Marjorie Cameron arrived; they married. He died in a home laboratory explosion in Pasadena in 1952.