The Exploration of SpaceTemple Press, 1951 - 198 pagini |
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... increased in this manner , but it is an inefficient way of doing so . It would be far more economical to increase the speed of ejection than to increase the load of bricks , and the latter should only be done if there is no alternative ...
... increased in this manner , but it is an inefficient way of doing so . It would be far more economical to increase the speed of ejection than to increase the load of bricks , and the latter should only be done if there is no alternative ...
Pagina 90
... increases , reaching a maximum about twelve miles up , where it may be fifty times as intense as at sea level . With further increase of altitude the value drops again , reaching a uniform level about fifteen times that at the Earth's ...
... increases , reaching a maximum about twelve miles up , where it may be fifty times as intense as at sea level . With further increase of altitude the value drops again , reaching a uniform level about fifteen times that at the Earth's ...
Pagina 176
... increase the time of transit by a considerable factor . Indeed , on the “ shorter " ( ! ) interstellar flights it would be necessary to start decelerating again well before the speed of light had been approached . As is now well known ...
... increase the time of transit by a considerable factor . Indeed , on the “ shorter " ( ! ) interstellar flights it would be necessary to start decelerating again well before the speed of light had been approached . As is now well known ...
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FRONTISPIECE Automatic Rocket Surveying Mars PLATE I HighAltitude ManCarrying Rocket | 3 |
Spaceships Refuelling In Free Orbit | 4 |
The Earth and its Neighbours | 9 |
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