Sold were sold original drawings, diagrams, graphs and calculations von Braun prepared for the famous "Man Will Conquer Space Soon!" series in Collier's magazine.

HUNTSVILLE Ala. — A piece of history is up for auction. An archive of drawings and concepts made by aerospace engineer Wernher von Braun is for sale. A collection letters, and sketches he made ...

Wernher von Braun's archive of signed technical drawings, schematics, orbital diagrams, and mathematical calculations related to his efforts to sell an ambitious space program to the American ...

Assuming everything goes according to plan, NASA's Curiosity rover will touch down on the surface of Mars this Sunday, August 5th at 10:31 PDT. Curiosity ...

Created by famed Astronautics Engineer and Rocket Physicist Wernher von Braun (name dropped in the movie October Sky like 3,269,728 times), the sphere-happy concept called for the spacecraft to be ...

The article and the drawing inspired von Braun to acquire a copy of "A Rocket to Interplanetary Space,'' Oberth's 1923 book. According to the 1958 article in Time, Oberth's book contained some ...

The claim is based on a portion of the 1953 book “Mars Project” by aerospace engineer Wernher von Braun, who led development of rocket technology for the Nazi party in Germany and ...

Today, Wernher von Braun is remembered as a rocket engineer who spent his career singlemindedly focused on enabling human spaceflight, first for Nazi Germany and then for the U.S. But everyone has ...

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.

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 ...