In 1960, Columbia Pictures released a movie about NASA rocket scientist Wernher von Braun ... Von Braun, born in Wirsitz, Germany, in 1912, had been interested in the nascent science of rocketry ...

And they thought rocket power might be the way to get there. But probably not in a car. Von Braun studied maths and physics to understand the science of how rockets work. But it would be years ...

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 ...

The rocket was also the first man-made object ... Mathematics and Nursing Building (Cooper Science). After von Braun’s visit was announced, some Ball State faculty openly opposed his invitation.

Wernher Von Braun became interested in space flight from ... development of one of the Nazi's most devastating weapon: the V2 rocket. A Final Takeoff The Incredible Flying Car of the 1950s The ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) — The Von Braun Center has announced that a free night of rock n’ roll featuring some of the Rocket City’s local talent will be coming in for a landing next month.

From Broadway shows, to concerts and of course the Huntsville Havoc - the center is a hub for all things entertainment in the Rocket City. Samantha Nielsen with the Von Braun Center told WAFF 48 News ...