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George Dyson
345 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780805059854
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Henry Holt and Co.
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In 1957, a small group of scientists, supported by the U.S. government, launched an attempt to build a four-thousand-ton spaceship propelled by nuclear bombs. The initial plan called for missions to Mars by 1965 and Saturn by 1970. After seven yea...
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George Dyson
345 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780805059854
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Henry Holt and Co.
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In 1957, a small group of scientists, supported by the U.S. government, launched an attempt to build a four-thousand-ton spaceship propelled by nuclear bombs. The initial plan called for missions to Mars by 1965 and Saturn by 1970. After seven yea...