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Spaceflight Started 100 Years Ago in a Massachusetts Cabbage Patch
(
www.nytimes.com
)
3 points
by
tusslewake
8 hours ago
2 comments
ahazred8ta
3 hours ago
March 1926 to October 1957 -- It only took us 31 years to get to orbit. And 5 more years to get to Venus.
mmooss
7 hours ago
Spoiler: That cabbage patch was on the property of Robert Goddard's aunt.