They Reached for the Moon

They Reached for the MoonThey took a thousand days to build the great, gleaming monster, and another...
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Author: Oberfield, William
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They Reached for the Moon

They Reached for the Moon

€6,20

They Reached for the Moon

€6,20
Author: Oberfield, William
Format: eBook
Language: English

They Reached for the Moon

They took a thousand days to build the great, gleaming monster, and another two hundred to groom it for its trip around the moon. All this they did with an air that made a trip to the moon seem quite natural and sure, even though three other rockets had gone before and not one had returned. But they were not sure. They were stubborn, perhaps proud, but not sure at all. All the world had watched three other such rockets, with men in them, go screaming off moonward. All had waited for them to return. And all had seen nothing come back down from the sky. Not even a small scrap of metal. This one might return, and, if it did, the men in it just might be alive to tell. But that was not being sure. "A military base on the moon!" the leaders had cried. And that had been that. Robot rockets had gone first. They had landed on the moon. They could do that, but they could not establish the desired base. So men had started on a round trip, around the moon, first to prove that men could do it. The only thing they proved was that whatever goes up need not come down. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 65325
Author: Oberfield, William
Release Date: May 12, 2021
Format: eBook
Language: English

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Illustrator: McCauley, Harold W. (Harold William), 1913-1977

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