As college basketball season comes to a close, Jacksonville State and Liberty play for a Conference USA title and a trip to ...

Shirtsleeved, tousled, and bright-eyed with the dream that gave Germany its V-2 and the U.S. its first orbiting satellite, bull-shouldered Wernher von Braun paced the yellow-walled office in ...

Bipartisan cooperation delivered commonsense immigration reform in the past, and it can do so again, retired Navy officer ...

A robotic colony on Mars might seem like far-fetched science fiction, but so was the Moonshot. American Exceptionalism will rise again.

The Saturn V rocket that carried our astronauts was the brainchild of former Nazi scientist Wernher von Braun. The rocket technology originated from the V-2 missile developed for the Nazis ...

Albert Einstein (scientist), Henry Kissinger and Madeleine Albright (secretaries of State), Gloria Estefan (musician), Wernher von Braun (rocket scientist), Hedy Lamarr (inventor-actress), Andrew ...

By the time of the Challenger disaster, Dr. Lucas was serving as director of the Marshall Space Flight Center outside Huntsville, a position once held by his mentor Wernher von Braun. Dr. Lucas ...

William R. Lucas, who directed the Marshall Space Flight Center from a crucial time of expansion into one of its darkest hours, died Feb. 10, 2025, at his home in Huntsville. He was 102.

After his discharge he went back to school at Vanderbilt and later worked for Wernher von Braun in the Guided Missile Development Division at Redstone Arsenal. For NASA he helped design the ...