Wernher von Braun explains the possibility to reach the Moon. Man and the Moon, . 28, 1

Awards nomination In 1956: Man in Space by Walt Disney production (1955) Best Documentary Short Subject - 1956 Academy of Motion Picture Arts and .

From Wikipedia: Man in Space is an episode of Disneyland which originally aired on 9, 1955. It was directed by Disney animator Ward Kimball. Later .



In 1955, Disney aired a series of educational films discussing the possible future of spaceflight. This particular instance is very interesting, as we see here Dr.

VON BRAUN EXPLAIN A FUTUR VISION OF SPACE ORBITAL MISSION WITH SPACE SHUTTLE ROCKET. A POSITIVE PROPAGATING FOR HUMAN .

[itaycohen]

NASA in 1955: “we are working on how to get man to the moon”
Wernher von braun: “im working on how to colonized the moon”🗿

[philbox]

I readed all his books and those of Willy Ley, with Chesley Bonestell Arts. They are the greatest books about the Space Project of the 1950's and true Historical achievements of the 1960's. Those written before Nasa existed and during the Space Programs. Wernher von Braun is a great teacher.

[dionysiusb]

Why not seeing this man in videos and education since I was in 1st grade. I love this great man!

[hellobluesky]

Von braun would have been a very good sci-fi movie Producer.

[nicknico]

He basically designed a robot costume based on an interchangeable screwdriver.

[IanAnthonyMartin]

Space station 1000 miles high? Before the Van Allen belts were known about, rendering that higher Earth orbit unusable for crewed vehicles.

[nicolagianaroli]

Does anybody know what was Von Braun estimation about the amount of days necessary to reach the moon in the journey from earth?

[AmandathePandaBooks]

Anyone notice the narrators voice is the robot in lost in space??

[AlphaFlight]

This was all severely hypothetical and pure theory. Assuming the rockets were even reliable enough. 0 chance of any of this happening

[noonedude]

Well, they got one thing right. One of the first men to orbit the moon was named Frank.

[professorkatze]

22:50 are these like ancient alien ruins on the moon or an outpost? strange that this goes uncommented

[JUMOWAx]

It was at that presentation when the US government realised: Aw, fuck it! This is too hard! We'll make a movie instead - but probably way earlier

[sgregg]

The V2 was only possible because of thousands of slave laborers from concentration camps forced to build the parts of the rockets. "12, 000 laborers and Nazi concentration camp prisoners died as a result of their forced participation in the production of the weapons."
Am Anfang war die V2. Vom Beginn der Weltraumschifffahrt in Deutschland". In: Utz Thimm (ed.): Warum ist es nachts dunkel? Was wir vom Weltall wirklich wissen. Kosmos, 2006, p. 158

[diego.silveira]

Im not from the US. Which state is his accent from? 👀

[atillaozturk]

Von Braun left his job after Richard Nixon came to power...

[dude]

Great mind of science with a extremely shady background… as almost always lol.

[chrislatty]

What was his Nazi position again? I forget 🤔

[cjhards]

I’m not down with propping up someone who’s responsible for hundreds of thousands of British people losing their lives!!
We were bombed quite heavily here in the south west.