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We can sum up these results , then , as follows : a body projected away from the Earth will escape from it completely if its speed is over 25,000 m.p.h. If its speed is less than this , it may either fall back again or , if it is aimed ...
We can sum up these results , then , as follows : a body projected away from the Earth will escape from it completely if its speed is over 25,000 m.p.h. If its speed is less than this , it may either fall back again or , if it is aimed ...
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The only practicable way of escaping from the Earth is to build up escape velocity as quickly as possibleand then to cut the rockets and “ coast ” . A commonplace but accurate analogy is given by the cyclist who builds up enough speed ...
The only practicable way of escaping from the Earth is to build up escape velocity as quickly as possibleand then to cut the rockets and “ coast ” . A commonplace but accurate analogy is given by the cyclist who builds up enough speed ...
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... 17-18 Godwin , Bishop Man in the Moone , 3-4 Gravity ( see also Acceleration , Weightlessness ) artificial , 99 effect of distance , 15 neutralising , 7 on Moon , 107 problem of escape from , 30-1 > Heaviside Layer , see lonosphere ...
... 17-18 Godwin , Bishop Man in the Moone , 3-4 Gravity ( see also Acceleration , Weightlessness ) artificial , 99 effect of distance , 15 neutralising , 7 on Moon , 107 problem of escape from , 30-1 > Heaviside Layer , see lonosphere ...
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