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In 1954, Walt Disney was struggling to imagine tomorrow. Disneyland was set to open the following year and would be divided ...
The American Jewish singer-songwriter Tom Lehrer, who died July 26 at age 97, drew on Yiddishkeit in his sardonic ditties, ...
Nasa was founded on July 29, 1958, following US President Dwight D Eisenhower signing the National Aeronautics and Space Act ...
To nail the presentation, NASA brought von Braun, its most celebrated engineer, to do the talking. After all, they were ...
Discover how Allied forces and brilliant women analysts uncovered and delayed Hitler’s V2 rocket program, saving countless ...
Fifty-six years later, it still remains the most followed and most romantic space mission yet. In April 1968, the ...
Retired Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy on Thursday advocated for a more civil American discourse modeled after judges at a legal forum established to defend the judiciary against attacks. … ...
Jared Isaacman may no longer have a shot at leading NASA, but that doesn't mean the billionaire and private astronaut is done with space.
This weekend, Isaacman received the National Space Society’s Wernher von Braun Award for the privately funded Polaris Dawn mission that he led in September 2024.
In 1945, Secretary of State Edward Stettinius, Jr. approved the resettlement of Wernher von Braun and his team of Nazi rocket scientists to the United States.
In 1992, Huntsville, Ala., wasn't listed on the national map in the Rand McNally Road Atlas. Here's how a local residents helped change that.
Scholar Larry Bounds takes on the persona of German American aerospace engineer and space architect Wernher von Braun in a living history performance on Thursday, July 17 at 8:00 p.m. at the Guy C.