Word: planet
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Commander Cody and his Lost Planet Airmen rolled into Worcester Tuesday midway through their first nationwide tour...
NEARLY a month after the event, the Soviet Union released photographs of its Mars 3 capsule, the first earthly vehicle to make a "soft landing" on the planet Mars. Although they were accompanied by few technical details, the pictures of what looked like a flying samovar gave some clues to its operation: after its conical heat shield (not shown) was jettisoned, a small parachute was released, retarding the capsule's descent slightly in the thin Martian atmosphere. Then the larger main chute was unfurled from a ring-shaped container under the lander's spherical body. Finally, a burst...
Glory to God in outer space and peace to men of the good blue planet...
...long since outgrown the adolescent machine-freak stage we wallow in, and would have evolved to a new reacceptance of nature. Technology implies a Western psychology-aberrant enough when compared to the myriad other, better-adjusted cultures that have bloomed during man's hundred thousand years on this planet. It is audaciously chauvinistic to expect to find a duplicate neurosis in the depths of space. We are searching only for ourselves...
Biography you say? No...only the here and now is of concern to me. I am "a citizen of the world" and I was born on a planet called earth...,will only say that I have done what little I could to bring the flag of freedom closer to its goal...