Wernher Magnus Maximilian von Braun

Definitions of Wernher Magnus Maximilian von Braun
  1. noun
    United States rocket engineer (born in Germany where he designed a missile used against England); he led the United States Army team that put the first American satellite into space (1912-1977)
    synonyms: Braun, Wernher von Braun, von Braun
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    rocket engineer, rocket scientist
    an engineer who builds and tests rockets
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