The Exploration of SpaceTemple Press, 1951 - 198 pagini |
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... motors , a payload of 110 pounds could be sent into an orbit round the Earth . The rocket would be a three- step one with a total weight of 150 tons , the first step being powered by a group of seven V.2 motors . ( In addition , a large ...
... motors , a payload of 110 pounds could be sent into an orbit round the Earth . The rocket would be a three- step one with a total weight of 150 tons , the first step being powered by a group of seven V.2 motors . ( In addition , a large ...
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... motors would produce a feeling of weight once more — a feeling which would last only as long as the motors were operating , and which might have any intensity from a barely perceptible " tug " to a crushing pressure that would prevent ...
... motors would produce a feeling of weight once more — a feeling which would last only as long as the motors were operating , and which might have any intensity from a barely perceptible " tug " to a crushing pressure that would prevent ...
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... motors are aimed at the Moon . Using the rockets to produce a deceleration of one gravity , a speed of fall of 5,000 m.p.h. could be checked in four minutes , during which time the ship would cover a distance of a hundred and sixty ...
... motors are aimed at the Moon . Using the rockets to produce a deceleration of one gravity , a speed of fall of 5,000 m.p.h. could be checked in four minutes , during which time the ship would cover a distance of a hundred and sixty ...
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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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