https://pjmedia.com/tatler/2011/07/21/archiving-the-space-program/feed/PJ Media is a leading news site covering culture, politics, faith, homeland security, and more. Our reporters and columnists provide original, in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives.en-usWed, 10 Jun 2026 02:04:25 -0400<![CDATA[Watching the last shuttle, Atlantis, land this morning and reading fellow Pajamas Media contributor Christian Adams’ article about the end of the shuttle program is very depressing. I grew up in Rocket City, USA, (aka, Huntsville, Ala.), the home of the Marshall Space Flight Center. It was a sleepy little Southern town when Werner von Braun and other German rocket scientists and engineers arrived there in 1950 to lay the basis for the American space program at Redstone Arsenal. They led the U.S. Army’s rocket development team, building the Redstone rocket and the Jupiter-C, which put our first satellite in orbit.]]>Thu, 21 Jul 2011 07:07:37 -0400<![CDATA[Hans A. von Spakovsky]]>https://pjmedia.com/hans-a-von-spakovsky/2011/07/21/archiving-the-space-program-n150688