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I Aim at the Stars
UNITED KINGDOM · 1960

I Aim at the Stars

J. Lee Thompson
space exploration rocket science World War II scientific ambition moral complexity
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Synopsis

The life story of the famed rocket scientist Dr. Werner von Braun, one of the most brilliant and controversial figures of the space age. Dr. von Braun literally pioneered man's adventure into space through his rocket experiments; his was the brain behind the V-2 rockets which blasted London in World War II; his was also the brain which led America into the development and the launching of space sa

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