Abstract
HUGE ROCKETS soaring into space from launching pads in the United States and Russia have carried men a substantial number of miles in a substantially new direction—upwards.
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Davis, P.J., Chinn, W.G. (1985). Explorers of the Nth Dimension. In: 3.1416 And All That. Birkhäuser Boston. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-8519-0_14
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