The Vergeltungswaffe, or Retribution Weapon V2, was the world’s first long-range guided ballistic missile. And it was made by ...

A video filmed in Blizna, Poland on November 15, 2025 shows amateur archaeologists uncovering a rare V-2 rocket at a former ...

Many important offensive and defensive technologies emerged from World War II. Still, the most significant is arguably the V-2 rocket, which terrorized civilians throughout its deployment and ushered ...

The German town of Peenemuende, population 250, has no school, no supermarket and none of the refugees who have streamed into the country in the last two years. What it does have are the ruins of the ...

Seven years ago, three classmates at the Technical University of Munich believed their student engineering project might hold some promise in the private sector. At the time, Daniel Metzler led a team ...

ST MARY’S PLATT, ENGLAND—Kent Online reports that archaeologist brothers Colin Welch and Sean Welch have uncovered remnants of a German V2 terror rocket that ...

The Science Museum in London is displaying models of what it feels are the 10 greatest scientific inventions in human history to mark its centenary on June 22. It chose the steam engine, the X-ray ...

There is a scene toward the end of Robert Harris’s new thriller when the German rocket scientist Rudi Graf sabotages one of his murderous creations. It is late November 1944 and the war is going badly ...