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NASA was a mere passenger. Musk has crowded low Earth orbit with satellites (nearly 8,000) that are becoming indispensable to ...
Tom Lehrer, the acclaimed musical satirist, has been in the limelight recently due to his passing on July 26, 2025, at the ...
In the days before NASA had formally taken shape, Von Braun was more or less forced to waste his considerable talents for spaceflight engineering while the Americans, French, and British all took ...
NASA turned to the flight center's director, Wernher von Braun, to shield it from being drawn into the governor's segregationist agenda.
The collaboration between Von Braun and Silverstein was not unique. During the Apollo program, which landed Americans on the moon six times between 1969 and 1972, NASA was filled with both Jewish ...
NASA Deputy Administrator Robert Seamans, rocket engineer Wernher von Braun and President John F. Kennedy discuss the Saturn rockets that went on to power the Apollo program.
Alex McCool was on Wernher von Braun’s Apollo team during NASA’s mostly male, pocket-protector era of the 1960s, and he was a top manager of the space shuttle program starting in the 1980′s.
May 2 (UPI) --The NASA team behind the James Webb Space Telescope has been awarded the Wernher von Braun Memorial Award by the National Space Society. The award is given every two years and was ...
Early on Oct. 29, NASA in Huntsville will demolish the historic former headquarters building where Wernher von Braun’s team designed the rocket that took America to the moon.
NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, invites media to the virtual 13th annual Wernher von Braun Memorial Symposium, Oct. 26-28.
NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, invites media to the 11th Annual Wernher von Braun Memorial Symposium, Oct. 24-25, at the University of Alabama in Huntsville.