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ByGone Muncie: Wernher von Braun’s 1968 visit to Muncie
After von Braun’s visit was announced, some Ball State faculty openly opposed his invitation. Rumors began circulating of a ...
U.S. Space and Rocket Center celebrates 55th anniversary
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. ( WAFF) - Monday marked 55 years since the opening of the U.S. Space and Rocket Center. A family that had a ...
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UAH oral history project records Army experience
An oral history collection – part of the University of Alabama in Huntsville’s Archives, Special Collections, and Digital ...
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Space Stations of the Past, Present, and Future
Wernher von Braun has been widely described as the father ... repurposing an S-IVB upper stage and launched it on the last Saturn V in May of 1973. The space station would go on to host three ...
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SpaceX scrubs 8th test flight of heavy-lift rocket Starship from Texas base
Overall, the Starship is 394 feet compared with the Saturn V rocket, which was 363 feet tall and 6.2 million pounds, which made trips to the moon. SpaceX's Starship is scheduled to go to the moon ...
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Failure to launch: The huge rocket ‘stuck’ in a small Australian town
In this April 11, 1970 photo made available by NASA, the Saturn V rocket carrying the crew of the Apollo 13 mission to the moon launches from the Kennedy Space Centre in Florida.Credit ...