1929

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• Hermann Oberth is the scientific consultant for the Fritz Lang movie Frau im Mond (The Woman in the Moon). It is the first movie with an off-world setting and helps promote rocket science to the German public. One of Oberth’s contributions is to build and launch a working scale rocket as a publicity stunt.

• Part of the team that helps Oberth launch this rocket is Werhner von Braun, one of Oberth’s students at the Technical University of Berlin.

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