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. Born Maria von Quistorp in ...

William R. Lucas, a NASA rocket scientist who helped shape the nation's first satellite as well as its first space station, and who later shouldered part of the blame for the 1986 explosion that ...

The Mariott Autograph Collection Trilogy hotel across from the Von Braun Center is expected to be completed by late summer.

Let me out! Von Braun was born in Germany in 1912. With me, it started with the moon. My parents gave me a telescope. As a child, he was fascinated by the idea of going to space. So were a lot of ...