[DOC] [TLE] Wernher von Braun - Wikipedia [PAR] Wernher Magnus Maximilian Freiherr von Braun (March 23, 1912  June 16, 
1977) was a ... He was one of the leading figures in the development of rocket 
technology in Nazi ... where he developed the rockets that launched the United 
States' first space satellite ..... The first combat A-4, renamed the V-2 (
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son of a Prussian baron, von Braun was the second of three sons of an ... Robert 
Goddard, von Braun's team developed the V-2 rocket. ... and his team assembled 
and launched the first American satellite, Explorer 1, on Jan. [DOC] [TLE] ch1 - NASA History Homepage [PAR] This rocket was going to be the first to land men on the moon. ... large role in the 
development of the Saturn V as a three-stage launch vehicle. For the Apollo 11 
mission, components of the Saturn V launch vehicle and the Apollo spacecraft ..... 
After regrouping, the von Braun team, unaware that the United States was 
already... [DOC] [TLE] Wernher von Braun - United States History [PAR] Wernher von Braun was a pioneer rocket scientist and engineer. ... Following 
World War II, he came to America, where his efforts led to the development of 
Explorer ... on March 23, 1912, the second of three sons of the Baron Magnus 
von Braun. ... It was a Jupiter-C that launched Explorer 1, America's first orbiting 
satellite,... [DOC] [TLE] American National Biography Online [PAR] He signed his first contract with army ordnance in November 1932. ... or V-2, the 
world's first large ballistic missile, developed by the von Braun team. First 
successfully flown on 3 October 1942, the V-2 stood 46.1 feet high and .... the 
Vanguard rocket scheduled to launch the first U.S. satellite into orbit exploded on 
the pad. [DOC] [TLE] Wernher von Braun | Encyclopedia of Alabama [PAR] Jul 20, 2009 ... He led the team that developed the Jupiter C and then the Saturn V rockets that ... 
His father, Baron Magnus Alexander Maximilian von Braun, served as the ... to 
develop the V-2 rocket and some would join him in the United States. .... rocket, a 
three-stage launch vehicle that carried the first U.S. satellite, the... [DOC] [TLE] Wernher Von Braun : The American Institute of Aeronautics and ... [PAR] Wernher von Braun was one of the world's first and foremost rocket engineers 
and ... He headed the development of the Explorer satellites, the Jupiter and 
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Braun and ... They were also to help refurbish, assemble, and launch a number of 
V-2's. [DOC] [TLE] Great Creation Scientists: Wernher Von Braun (19121977 ... [PAR] Mar 1, 1994 ... He was one of three sons born to Baron Magnus von Braun, ... On July 20, 1969, 
American astronaut Neil Armstrong became the first person to walk on the ... The 
Saturn V rocket which launched Armstrong and his fellow ... As World War II was 
ending, Von Braun evacuated his entire rocket team and their... [DOC] [TLE] Wernher von Braun facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com ... [PAR] The rocket team surrendered to U.S. Forces on May 2, 1945. ... applications in 
which he forecast trips to the moon, orbiting satellites and space stations. ... and 
scientists, 100 V-2 rockets and the rocket technical data to the United States. ... 
For the first time, von Braun found his efforts directed to the development of 
launch... [DOC] [TLE] von Braun - Encyclopedia Astronautica [PAR] German-American chief designer, leader of the 'Rocket Team'; developed the ... 
and that of his colleagues led to development of the V-1 and V-2 guided missiles 
... Von Braun was the second of three sons born to Baron Magnus von Braun and 
Baroness Emmy von Quistorp. ..... Vanguard selected to launch first US satellite. [DOC]

Question: Son of a baron, he led teams that developed the V-2 rocket and launched the first U.S. satellite
Answer: Wernher Von Braun