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Then 12 years old, Pins -- bound for a new life in the ... proving priceless during the Cold War; one of them, Wernher von Braun, later emerged as a leading figure in NASA's space program.

Wernher von Braun, a former Nazi scientist who played a pivotal role in the American space program, delivered a speech at Ball State University in 1968, sparking controversy due to his past.

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The Kennedy administration learned of Dwight’s qualifications and, hoping to capitalize on the public optics of diversity, presented the idea to Dr. Wernher von Braun, the German engineer and ...

96-year-old Maria von Braun poses ... has shared the passing of Maria von Braun, who died Monday, Jan. 20, at her home in Alexandria, Virginia, at the age of 96. “Maria von Braun was a beloved ...

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.

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) — 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. The rocket center said that Maria von ...

A book called "Mars Project" originated as a technical appendix to a science fiction novel, both of which were written by rocket science pioneer Wernher von Braun. The technical appendix was ...

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On May 2, 1945, just a few days before World War II ended and two days after Adolf Hitler committed suicide, Nazi scientist Wernher von Braun and ... Keystone via Getty Images As one soldier ...

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk on Thursday applauded the contribution of German scientists including Wernher von Braun in America’s space race against Soviet Russia. What Happened: “Indeed. Until they ...