von Braun
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“There’s that pivotal moment in Season 1 when she does not understand how Wernher von Braun could have chosen his work over human lives,” Schmidt says of Margo.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 22, 2023
Like von Braun, Debus was also a member of the Nazi Party, and an SS officer.
From Slate ● Aug. 1, 2023
Elon Musk is the most morally dubious rocket pioneer since Wernher von Braun.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 25, 2023
“That alone is a big problem because Russian intelligence focuses on human sources,” von Braun said.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 25, 2022
A series of articles that von Braun contributed to Collier’s magazine in 1952—“Man Will Conquer Space Soon!”—presented space travel as the natural next step for the restless inhabitants of the Earth.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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