Space craft antedating (UNCLASSIFIED)

Mullins, Bill AMRDEC Bill.Mullins at US.ARMY.MIL
Mon Sep 21 20:33:23 UTC 2009


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Space Craft:  OED and OED SF Project have 1930.

"ROCKET MOTOR POINTS WAY TO REACH MOON" By E.E. FREE. _New York Times_;
Oct 13, 1929; pg. XX4 col 1.

"If moon voyaging is ever to escape from the pages of pseudo-scientific
thrillers, and until some one attains that other baseless dream of
fictionists, the "nullification" of gravity, space craft must depend for
their motive power on rockets and nothing else."
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