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Army Ballistic Missile Agency,1956

Hermann Oberth (forefront) with officials of the Army Ballistic Missile Agency at Huntsville, Alabama in 1956. Left to right: Dr. Ernst Stuhlinger (seated); Major General H.N. Toftoy, Commanding Officer and person responsible for Operation Paperclip, which took scientists and engineers out of Germany after WWII to design rockets for American military use. Many of the scientists later helped to design the Saturn V rocket that took the Apollo 11 astronauts to the Moon. Dr. Eberhard Rees, Deputy Director, Development Operations Division Wernher von Braun, Director, Development Operations Division.

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Title: Army Ballistic Missile Agency,1956

Caption: Hermann Oberth (forefront) with officials of the Army Ballistic Missile Agency at Huntsville, Alabama in 1956. Left to right: Dr. Ernst Stuhlinger (seated); Major General H.N. Toftoy, Commanding Officer and person responsible for Operation Paperclip, which took scientists and engineers out of Germany after WWII to design rockets for American military use. Many of the scientists later helped to design the Saturn V rocket that took the Apollo 11 astronauts to the Moon. Dr. Eberhard Rees, Deputy Director, Development Operations Division Wernher von Braun, Director, Development Operations Division.

Credit: Album / NASA/Science Source

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Image size: 3257 × 4350 px | 40.5 MB

Print size: 27.6 × 36.8 cm | 1282.3 × 1712.6 in (300 dpi)

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