In 1960, Columbia Pictures released a movie about NASA rocket scientist Wernher von Braun called I Aim ... The assembled rocket wears the black-and-white paint used on test missiles at Peenemünde ...
Maria von Braun, widow of rocket pioneer Wernher von Braun and a prominent figure in America's early space program, died Jan. 20 at her home in Alexandria. She was 96. Born Maria von Quistorp in ...
Wernher Von Braun became interested in space flight from an early age. This passion would lead him to become a key figure in the development of one of the Nazi's most devastating weapon ...