Heinz Haber

Heinz Haber was a German physicist and science writer who primarily became known for his TV programs and books about physics and environmental subjects. His lucid style of explaining hard science has frequently been imitated by later popular science presenters in Germany.

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In 1955 Walt Disney needed to sell Tomorrowland, a futurist park, so he recruited science experts Wernher von Braun, Willy Ley, and Heinz Haber for three films: Man in Space, Man & the Moon, and Mars & Beyond. It was the first time millions of Americans witnessed animations of a future in space.