“The rocket will free man from his remaining chains, the chains of gravity that still tie him to this planet.”

— Wernher von Braun

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About Wernher von Braun

Aerospace Engineer • German-American

Wernher von Braun was a German-American aerospace engineer and a pivotal figure in 20th-century space exploration. Initially developing the V-2 rocket for Nazi Germany during World War II, he later moved to the United...

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