october 3 1942
Prisoners from the Mittelbau-Dora Concentration Camp, a subcamp of Buchenwald, made the V-2 rocket.
Werner von Braun
Doodlebug
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the first rocket (the V2) was launched in 1942.
If you mean the first to reach space, they say that a V2 German rocket reached Low-earth-orbit during testing in 1942.
3 stages
Werner Von Braun.
It was launched in the year 1944.
V2 rocket
V1 and V2
the V2 rocket was bigger and faster than the V1 flying bomb. the V1 being a flying bomb was smaller and had a pulse jet engine and the V2 which was a rocket had a bigger rocket engine. ACTUAL SIZE COMPARISON: V1: Length: 25' 4" wingspan: 8.32 meters V2: length 14 m (45 ft 11 in)