The Exploration of SpaceTemple Press, 1951 - 198 pagini |
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... spaceship which might be travelling for weeks or months the pressure must be kept at a value comfortable and safe for the crew . There is no need , however , for it to be as high as the standard sea - level value of fifteen pounds per ...
... spaceship which might be travelling for weeks or months the pressure must be kept at a value comfortable and safe for the crew . There is no need , however , for it to be as high as the standard sea - level value of fifteen pounds per ...
Pagina 82
... spaceships would attain , and it would be very difficult to measure it accurately . A much more practical method would involve the use of radio stations on the planets . To take a simple case , suppose the spaceship were near the Earth ...
... spaceships would attain , and it would be very difficult to measure it accurately . A much more practical method would involve the use of radio stations on the planets . To take a simple case , suppose the spaceship were near the Earth ...
Pagina 91
... spaceship , the danger of meteors assumes its true proportions . Although at the speeds concerned ( meteor velocities up to 160,000 m.p.h. may be encountered ) particles only a few thousandths of an inch across could be dangerous , the ...
... spaceship , the danger of meteors assumes its true proportions . Although at the speeds concerned ( meteor velocities up to 160,000 m.p.h. may be encountered ) particles only a few thousandths of an inch across could be dangerous , the ...
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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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