Widow of space pioneer Wernher von Braun dies at 96, leaves lasting legacy
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Maria von Braun, widow of rocket pioneer Wernher von Braun and a prominent figure in America's early space ...
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Did Wernher von Braun predict in 1953 Elon Musk would rule Mars? ‘How can this be real?’
The claim is based on a portion of the 1953 book “Mars Project” by aerospace engineer Wernher von Braun ... start the U.S. Space & Rocket Center and developed the Saturn V rockets at the ...
Director who led Marshall Space Flight Center during Challenger disaster dead at 102
President Ronald Reagan immediately appointed a commission to investigate and report on the circumstances that led up to the ...
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‘How can this...’: Elon Musk reacts to 1953 manuscript mentioning leader of Mars named ‘Elon’
He envisions humans reaching the moons of Jupiter and ... he concluded. Wernher von Braun, the German-American aerospace engineer, is best known for developing the V-2 rocket during WWII and ...
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Director who led Marshall Space Flight Center during Challenger disaster dead at 102
Marshall Space Flight Center also came to control three of the primary elements of the space shuttle: the main engines on the orbiter, the twin solid rocket boosters and the external fuel tank.
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Explorer 1: The Beginning of American Space Science
The Army team included Wernher von Braun (who would later design NASA’s Saturn V rocket) and his team of engineers. Their work centered around the Redstone Jupiter-C rocket, which was derived from the ...
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'How can this be real?': Elon Musk reacts to 1953 German book claiming leader of Mars will be called 'Elon'
The post in question referred to "The Mars Project", a book written by renowned German rocket scientist Wernher von Braun. The text claims the book predicted that Mars’ leader would be called ...