http://blog.nasm.si.edu/history/trajectories-of-space-flight/ Wed, 19 Jun 2013 13:35:36 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://blog.nasm.si.edu/history/trajectories-of-space-flight/comment-page-1/#comment-2634 guap Wed, 07 Jul 2010 15:48:56 +0000 http://blog.nasm.si.edu/?p=1112#comment-2634 That first rocket image looks like the rockets I used to build, small scale and launch in the backyard. I used to love those things and I think its what first got me interested in NASA in the first place. I remember taking time to build them from the kit, paint them nice and then take them out in the back on launch day. First launch was always the best haha.

]]> http://blog.nasm.si.edu/history/trajectories-of-space-flight/comment-page-1/#comment-1137 Trajectories of Space Flight (Part Two) « AirSpace Wed, 09 Jun 2010 18:34:59 +0000 http://blog.nasm.si.edu/?p=1112#comment-1137 [...] a previous blog post, I discussed the influence that Wernher von Braun had on the vision of the way that human space [...]

]]> http://blog.nasm.si.edu/history/trajectories-of-space-flight/comment-page-1/#comment-239 Michael Spurlock Sat, 20 Mar 2010 02:55:04 +0000 http://blog.nasm.si.edu/?p=1112#comment-239 My mother was von Braun’s nurse during the last year of his life in Alexandria, Virginia, and it was an honor to know him. Most people will never know all that he sacrificed for his adopted country. How many men are both visionaries AND have the genius to make those visions reality? Yet it’s sad that so many people who have no idea what they’re talking about will malign him, even today.

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