Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
NASA Marshall Space Flight Center Collection
Name of Image:
Dr. von Braun at a Parade Celebrating the Launch of the Pioneer IV
Full Description:
Dr. Wernher von Braun, Director of the U.S. Army Ballistic Missile Agency's (ABMA) Development Operations Division, rides with his two daughters, Margrit and Iris, in a parade in downtown Huntsville, Alabama, March 4, 1959. Although the official occasion had been plarned a "Moon Day" weeks before, it was the successful launch of the sun probe Pioneer IV two days previously that increased the celebratory atmosphere.
Date of Image:
1959-03-04
Category:
Wernher von Braun
term:
von Braun
term:
Pioneer IV
term:
Parade
facet_who:
Dr. Wernher von Braun
facet_what:
Sun
facet_what:
Moon
facet_where:
Alabama
facet_where:
Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC)
facet_when:
March 4, 1959
facet_when_year:
1959
Reference Number:
MSFC-75-SA-4105-2C
MIX #:
9806970
NIX #:
MSFC-9806970
MSFC Negative Number:
9806970
UID:
SPD-MARSH-9806970
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