• finitebanjo@piefed.world
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    9 hours ago

    Wernher von Braun mused that the tests went perfectly, but the rocket landed on the wrong planet. His research and passion were used for war but that was not their purpose.

    • Boomer Humor Doomergod@lemmy.world
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      8 hours ago

      I’m sure that makes the people who died in forced labor camps feel better.

      The V-2 killed more people in its production than it did when used.