The Exploration of SpaceTemple Press, 1951 - 198 pagini |
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Pagina 39
... whole project becomes , if not impossible , certainly fantastic . We will see later how this difficulty may be avoided : for the moment let us explore the possibilities of purely automatic rockets — which might be called ...
... whole project becomes , if not impossible , certainly fantastic . We will see later how this difficulty may be avoided : for the moment let us explore the possibilities of purely automatic rockets — which might be called ...
Pagina 156
... whole Earth would be provided by three stations , revolving in the same orbit but spaced 120 degrees apart . ( Figure 18. ) The obvious orbit for this purpose would be the 24 - hour one , 22,000 miles above the Equator . Any point on ...
... whole Earth would be provided by three stations , revolving in the same orbit but spaced 120 degrees apart . ( Figure 18. ) The obvious orbit for this purpose would be the 24 - hour one , 22,000 miles above the Equator . Any point on ...
Pagina 195
... whole story of Mankind before the twentieth century seems like the prelude to some great drama , played on the narrow strip of stage before the curtain has risen and revealed the scenery . For countless generations of men , that tiny ...
... whole story of Mankind before the twentieth century seems like the prelude to some great drama , played on the narrow strip of stage before the curtain has risen and revealed the scenery . For countless generations of men , that tiny ...
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THE SHAPING OF THE DREAM | 1 |
Automatic Rocket Surveying Mars | 4 |
THE EARTH AND ITS NEIGHBOURS | 9 |
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