Meet the former Nazi rocket scientist who all too accurately saw the future | John Naughton

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As well as serving in the SS and a second act as a Nasa engineer, Wernher von Braun wrote a Martian sci-fi novel with a prescient twist…

Wernher von Braun with the Apollo 11 rocket that took Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins to the moon, Kennedy Space Center, Florida, July 1969.Wernher von Braun with the Apollo 11 rocket that took Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins to the moon, Kennedy Space Center, Florida, July 1969.

 

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2 layers to this story. 'Sci-fi' vs reality of Mars Germans, Space & time travel. Later von Braun warned the war on communism as war on terror just a pretence. As the future war on Aliens (search his secr Rosen!).

Sounds like he is still alive when he died years ago.

Shame on the Guardian for its headline. Carl Sagan referred always to Wernher von Braun as 'the Nazi rocket scientist.' And rightfully so. By now, the world is agreed there isn't such a thing as a 'former Nazi' WWII member of the SS. Wernher von Braun was a Nazi.

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