Tag Archives: V-2 rockets

The First Rocket In Space

Posted on October 3, 2013 by swabby429

We prefer to think of high-tech, space age technology as a part of modern day, scientific culture.  Rockets that leave the Earth’s atmosphere have traditionally been developed in the 1950s and 1960s. The use of rocketry has been associated with … Continue reading →

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Ghost Rockets

Posted on February 26, 2013 by swabby429

As a kid, I evesdropped on a few of the stories about the “old country”, Sweden, as told by my great uncles.  A few of the tales were about odd things that were witnessed by family members during World War Two and … Continue reading →

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