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In considerable detail, Von Braun sketched out a full-dress flight to Mars. It could be done, he wrote, by using two satellite stations as intermediate refueling and supply bases. The first satellite station would revolve around the earth and form the starting point for the interplanetary voyaging. The second...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Space, Here We Come | 9/17/1951 | See Source »

To Mars & Back. Von Braun's Marsprojekt would be a very considerable effort. Forty-six three-stage rocket ships, weighing 6,400 tons each* at takeoff, would have to make 950 trips above the earth's atmosphere, carrying cargo (39.4 tons of pay load per trip) and fuel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Space, Here We Come | 9/17/1951 | See Source »

Space Doctors. Students of such unearthly fields as comparative planetary biology and bioclimatology, the scientists explain that, given the money and materials they need, they could toss a rocket full of passengers to Venus or to Mars. But the odds are that vegetation (if any) on those planets would provide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Ad Astra | 9/3/1951 | See Source »

To a man from Mars, this scene at the West Side Tennis Club at Forest Hills might have appeared like a frenzied ballet, in which no performer stood out, no individual could be distinguished. As any tennis fan could have told him, however, every one was different, and only a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Linesmen Ready? | 8/27/1951 | See Source »

When the Apostle Paul made his famous speech on Athens' Mars' Hill, declaring to the pagan Athenians the reality of that unknown God whom they ignorantly worshiped, some mocked, and others said, "We will hear thee again of this matter." But most of them doubtless went away and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: On Mars' Hill | 7/9/1951 | See Source »

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