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Sep 12, 2012
Valerie
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This is evidently a reissuing of a lot of articles, etc that I read in grainy reprints.
It's past time for such a reintroduction to younger readers. Tsiolkovsky is very far from being forgotten in Russia. There's a monument to him near at least one cosmonaut training center, bearing the motto often translated into English as "The Earth is the cradle of humanity, but nobody can live in the cradle forever".
Tsiolkovsky's work is in large part the result of gendankenexperiments. Legend says that he o ...more
It's past time for such a reintroduction to younger readers. Tsiolkovsky is very far from being forgotten in Russia. There's a monument to him near at least one cosmonaut training center, bearing the motto often translated into English as "The Earth is the cradle of humanity, but nobody can live in the cradle forever".
Tsiolkovsky's work is in large part the result of gendankenexperiments. Legend says that he o ...more
This wasn't a terribly well written book (although that may be because I read a translation into English) and I would've given it fewer stars. However, I give it three stars for sheer weirdness.
I also like that there are actual scientific equations in a book of fiction.
On the other hand, pretty amused by the : who needs clothes in space? we all shower together and live naked together in a space station. That's clearly the most rational thing to do. ...more
I also like that there are actual scientific equations in a book of fiction.
On the other hand, pretty amused by the : who needs clothes in space? we all shower together and live naked together in a space station. That's clearly the most rational thing to do. ...more
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