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  • Mr. Wolfe recalled Wernher von Braun, the early 1930's German rocket genius who ended up heading what is now the Marshall Space Flight Center for NASA.

    More of the Right Stuff 2003

  • Mr. Wolfe recalled Wernher von Braun, the early 1930's German rocket genius who ended up heading what is now the Marshall Space Flight Center for NASA.

    More of the Right Stuff 2003

  • A chap called Wernher has escaped from The Pitt with the knowledge that someone deep in its bowels has discovered a mutation cure.

    Eurogamer 2009

  • A chap called Wernher has escaped from The Pitt with the knowledge that someone deep in its bowels has discovered a mutation cure.

    Eurogamer 2009

  • The big houses, such as Wernher, Beit and Co. -- the head of which, at

    Cecil Rhodes Man and Empire-Maker Catherine Radziwill 1899

  • Wernher von Braun proposed grand trips into space for a few people.

    "Moon = Stupid": Its The Same Tired Rhetoric From Bob Zubrin - NASA Watch 2009

  • Wernher VonBraun spent his entire life as a staunch space advocate, communicating his message within the government and to the general public.

    Is Space Exploration Worth Funding? - NASA Watch 2009

  • The program featured a wry, animated history of ideas about otherworldly beings, interrupted by scientific testimony from dark-suited experts like Wernher von Braun.

    The Loneliest Planet Alan Hirshfeld 2011

  • He is recruited to join Wernher von Braun's team, working on the development of rockets.

    In the World of Night and Fog Allan Massie 2011

  • And how do these people's credentials in decision making stack up to the credentials of people of space successes like Wernher von Braun and Buzz?

    Buzz Aldrin's Advice to Norm Augustine - NASA Watch 2009

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