Origin of Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC)
Five pioneers pose with scale models of their missiles they created in the 1950s. From left to right: Dr. Ernst Stuhlinger, a member of the original German rocket team who directed the Research Projects Office,... More
Officials of the Army Ballistic Missile Agency
(1956) Hermann Oberth (forefront) with officials of the Army Ballistic Missile Agency at Huntsville, Alabama in 1956. Left to right around Oberth: 1) Dr. Ernst Stuhlinger (seated). 2) Major General H.N. Toftoy,... More
Von Braun Team 1959 Original
This photograph of Dr. von Braun, shown here to the left of General Bruce Medaris, was taken in the fall of 1959, immediately prior to Medaris' retirement from the Army. At the time, von Braun and his associate... More
Explorer I 02
EXPLORER I briefing Shown with a model of the Jupiter-C rocket Explorer 1 satellite are seated: Dr. Eberhard Rees, General Edmond O'Connor, and Dr. Wernher Von Braun. Standing to Dr. Von Braun's right is Dr. E... More
Von Braun Team 1959
This photograph of Dr. von Braun, shown here to the left of General Bruce Medaris, was taken in the fall of 1959, immediately prior to Medaris' retirement from the Army. At the time, von Braun and his associat... More