Hermann Oberth Space Museum

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Hermann Oberth Space Museum
Feucht Space Museum 01.jpg
Sign at the entrance
Data
place Pfinzingstrasse 12-14, 90537 Feucht Coordinates: 49 ° 22 '30 "  N , 11 ° 12' 42.5"  EWorld icon
Art
opening 1971/1989
operator
Hermann Oberth Space Museum eV
management
Karl-Heinz Rohrwild
Website
ISIL DE-MUS-182914

The Hermann Oberth Space Museum is a museum for space technology in the Franconian market of Feucht . The exact address of the museum is Pfinzingstraße 12-14.

Historical

The museum was founded in 1971 by the Hermann Oberth Society. The Feucht market has provided the outbuilding of the Pfinzingschloss with an exhibition area of ​​around 160 m² since 1989 . It shows the technology of rockets, spaceships and space stations as well as ideas, constructions, models and originals for the journey into space. It is reminiscent of the life's work of the famous rocket pioneer Hermann Oberth .

Exhibits

The museum has other noteworthy exhibits:

as well as a model of the Sputnik 1 , the third stage of the Europa 1 launcher and other various rocket engines.

  • A Swiss Zenit sounding rocket is on display in front of the museum .

Others

The museum also has a space cinema with a selection of films on the subject of space travel. The Hermann Oberth Space Museum has been a member of the International Astronautical Federation (IAF), the world space organization , since 2014 .

Web links

Commons : Hermann-Oberth-Raumfahrt-Museum (Feucht)  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Experience rocket technology and space travel. Hermann-Oberth-Raumfahrt-Museum eV, accessed on June 4, 2020 .
  2. International Astronautical Federation: Hermann-Oberth-Raumfahrt Museum eV Accessed on June 4, 2020 .