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Page 277
... moon " has always been synonymous with the remote , the unattainable . Yet today the development of powerful rockets and earth satellites has brought close the time when man will send a missile to the moon - and later a human passenger ...
... moon " has always been synonymous with the remote , the unattainable . Yet today the development of powerful rockets and earth satellites has brought close the time when man will send a missile to the moon - and later a human passenger ...
Page 282
... moon's surface consist of intermingled and overlapping craters , your telescope dis- closes a dozen or so distinct ... moon as though it were only 200 miles away . * With this instrument and others , astrono- mers have photographed the ...
... moon's surface consist of intermingled and overlapping craters , your telescope dis- closes a dozen or so distinct ... moon as though it were only 200 miles away . * With this instrument and others , astrono- mers have photographed the ...
Page 291
... moon he could leap 21 feet with similar effort ( page 295 ) . And , from this height , he would fall with a shock or im- pact no greater than that associated with the six- foot jump on earth . To feel normal on the moon , the space ...
... moon he could leap 21 feet with similar effort ( page 295 ) . And , from this height , he would fall with a shock or im- pact no greater than that associated with the six- foot jump on earth . To feel normal on the moon , the space ...
Contents
Mans First Winter at the South Pole Cold Fiercer Than Men Had Ever | 439 |
Young Giant of the Far South By Jean and Franc Shor With 37 color | 900 |
My Neighbors Hold to Mountain Ways Blue Ridge People of North | 906 |
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