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While the circumnavigation of the solar system seems farfetched, it may not be once the problem of effective anti-gravitational control is solved.

~Donald A. Wollheim

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Once solved, the severe handicaps imposed on space exploration by the weight and chemical limitations of rockets would no longer apply. The whole timetable of our conquest of the planets in our solar system would be tremendously speeded up, from hot Mercury all the way out to frigid Pluto.

~Donald A. Wollheim

Topics: Apply Chemical Conquest Exploration Hot Imposed Limitations Longer Mercury Once Our Out Planets Pluto Rockets Severe Solar Solar System Solved Space Space Exploration System Timetable Tremendously Up Way Weight Whole Would

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I think that the first men to land on Pluto are going to make some very astonishing discoveries. But I am also sure that they will never go there in rockets. They will have to make the immense trip by some more powerful means - like the anti-gravitational drive.

~Donald A. Wollheim

Topics: Also Am Astonishing Discoveries Drive First Go Going Immense Land Like Make Means Men More Never Pluto Powerful Rockets Some Sure Think Trip Very Will I Think I Am

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The years of space flight since the orbiting of Sputnik I back in 1957 had produced many fascinating results, but they had also brought a realization of the many problems that surrounded the use of rockets for space flight.

~Donald A. Wollheim

Topics: Also Back Brought Fascinating Flight Had Many Problems Produced Realization Results Rockets Since Space Surrounded Use Years

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Writer

Born: October 1st, 1914

Died: November 2nd, 1990

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