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OriginalWernher von Braun, the first director of the NASA Marshall Space Flight Center and designer of the Saturn V rocket.
Alternative – Wernher von Braun, 1960
Alternative 2 – von Braun standing in front of Saturn V's Rocketdyne F-1 engines, unknown date
Reason
This is an illustrative portrait from May 1964 of an immensely important 20th century scientist. The models behind him are of the Saturn rockets.
Articles in which this image appears
Wernher von Braun, Jack Parsons (rocket engineer), Space Race
FP category for this image
People/Science and engineering
Creator
NASA

Not Promoted --Armbrust The Homunculus 20:59, 21 January 2015 (UTC)[reply]