Wernher von Braun and Operation Paperclip

Architect of the Saturn V rocket, Wernher von Braun came to the United States through Operation Paperclip. Learn about this amazing project with the help of the New Mexico Museum of Space History in Alamogordo, New Mexico.

To learn more about WWII, be sure to check out the full episode of STEM in 30: https://youtu.be/N9gyXZUwRdM
More about the New Mexico Museum of Space History: https://youtu.be/Otd1v3YuJDU

For more FREE teacher resources from the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum visit STEM in 30, the museum's Emmy nominated TV show for middle school students: https://airandspace.si.edu/stem-30 "