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History of Space Travel - Looking to the Stars
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What do Ptolemy and ancient Chinese rockets have in common? Without either of these things, space flight wouldn't be possible! In order to understand how we started traveling amongst the .. show full overview
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History of Space Travel - Revolutions
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As the Renaissance breathes new life into Europe, Copernicus develops mathematical proofs for the sun resting in the center of the universe. And from his works, a new world is born. The .. show full overview
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History of Space Travel - Kill Devil to V-2
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Early flight started as a utopian dream but quickly became the military's top priority: first as reconnaissance vehicles, and then as weapons in their own right. After WW1, the threat of .. show full overview
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History of Space Travel - Red Star
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While rockets had been proven to be indispensable to the Second World War, the idea to send people up into orbit was still seen as fantasy. Space was important only as a method to .. show full overview
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History of Space Travel - One Small Step
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The United States was losing the space race. A number of unfortunate missteps and mistakes had hindered their progress. But the United States had also structured its space program .. show full overview
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History of Space Travel - Guided by Starlight
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What happened after we touched down on the moon? And where are we going in the future? While we may have lost the glitz and glamor of the Space Race, we have continued to make incredible .. show full overview

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