Von Braun spent his early career developing rocket technology for the German war effort in the 1930s and 1940s. Among his achievements was the co-development of the V-2 rocket.

We all know of America's space race, and the technology that stemmed from the second world war. What little know, and what sounds crazy to say, is much of that American rocket technology was ...

With a net worth estimated at $100 million, Christian von Koenigsegg wants to keep a low profile and commutes to work in a tiny Toyota Yaris. Of course, it is not just any Toyota Yaris.

After von Braun’s visit was announced, some Ball State faculty openly opposed his invitation. Rumors began circulating of a planned protest.

Von Braun returned to Peenemünde to rain V-2 ruin on London (when the first V-2 smashed London, Spaceman von Braun remarked to a friend that the rocket had worked perfectly except for landing on ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — 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.

The U.S. Space and Rocket Center has announced that Maria von Braun, the wife of Dr. Wernher von Braun, has passed away at 96.

Unpacking claim famed rocket scientist 'predicted' in 1953 that Elon Musk would be leader of Mars The rumor stems from the writings of rocket science pioneer Wernher von Braun.

Von Braun Center (named for Dr. Wernher von Braun, the German rocket scientist who catapulted Huntsville into space exploration) is the undisputed hub for indoor entertainment in the Rocket City.

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF)— George Strait will perform at the Von Braun Center in Huntsville, and it is all for a good cause. Country Music Hall of Fame songwriter Dean Dillon is bringing some of ...

Rocket Science Isn’t That Hard for Rocket Lab’s Peter Beck He built a rocket company without a college degree. Now it’s worth billions.

But then, you know, it dies down and it changes," he added. While Braun did start out on the Disney Channel circuit, he noted that the opportunity for him was worth waiting for that next big project.