How women played a crucial role in halting Hitler’s terrorizing V2 rockets, the weapons that reshaped modern warfare.

To nail the presentation, NASA brought von Braun, its most celebrated engineer, to do the talking. After all, they were ...

A reflection on moral dilemmas in US foreign policy and the complexities of meeting with controversial figures.

The musical humorist used his Army experience as the basis for several of his songs, and in turn worked in references to his ...

Interestingly, Tikhonravov’s dream of a Soviet mission to Mars was based on former Nazi rocket scientist-turned-American rocket scientist, Wernher Von Braun, who had his own “ Mars Project ” that ...

Discover how Allied forces and brilliant women analysts uncovered and delayed Hitler’s V2 rocket program, saving countless lives during WWII.

Project Horizon was shuttered due to cost overruns. Had it succeeded, it would have militarized the lunar surface as well as ...

After WWII, the U.S. recruited 1,600 Nazi scientists under Operation Paperclip—fueling its space race and weapons tech, but ...

Almost every American schoolkid has heard the song: "There's antimony, arsenic, aluminum, selenium." Set to a tune from The ...

Almost 1,500 residents have given their opinions on what the city of Huntsville should do with its historic downtown train depot.

Faith in the possibility of 'enhancing' humankind – the extension human abilities and lifespan by any technological means – ...

"In my opinion, planetary defense is an operational mission which should be formally tasked to U.S. Space Command." ...