Operation Paperclip was a secret U.S. program launched at the end of World War II to bring German scientists, engineers, and technicians - many with ties to the Nazi regime - into America’s military ...

BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. — Bumper 8 successfully lifted off on July 24, 1950, at Launch Complex 3, at what was known as the Long Range Proving Ground. That was 75 years ago. “It’s a momentous day. It all ...

This article is part of a series that will delve into the history of the Trinity Site Test, which marked its 80th anniversary on July 16, 2025, and ...

"Rocket City," better known as Huntsville, Alabama, has been in the news lately. But it's far from the only US locale with a space-themed name.

Sarasota Art Museum marks 100 years of the Art Deco movement with a display of 100 posters that touch an artists’ views of the future.

Sarasota Art Museum’s “Art Deco: The Golden Age of Illustration” marks the movement’s centennial with 100 Deco posters. It’s easy to view these lithographs through nostalgia’s rose-colored glasses.

On Sept. 16, 1949, the U.S. launched a V-2 rocket with a monkey named Albert III on board. Albert III was the third monkey the U.S. attempted to launch to space. He was also the third one to be killed ...

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One of John T. Parsons’ earliest memories was using a file on a piece of iron when he was 3 years old. It was a fitting ...

FRANKLIN COUNTY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - A Special Exhibit on Operation Paperclip will be open at the Camp Gordon Johnston WWII ...