Re: [Utah-astronomy] Video shorts for a rainy night
The last pic is a dandy -- Werner, Disney and Heinz Herber looking on as Willy Ley holds a model V2! What was going through Werner's mind at that moment? -- Joe --- On Sat, 7/4/09, Canopus56 <canopus56@yahoo.com> wrote: From: Canopus56 <canopus56@yahoo.com> Subject: Re: [Utah-astronomy] Video shorts for a rainy night To: "Utah Astronomy List Serv" <utah-astronomy@mailman.xmission.com> Date: Saturday, July 4, 2009, 12:38 AM You may be thinking of the _Man Will Conquer Space Soon!_ series in Collier's from the 1950s and the related book _The Conquest of Space_ illustrated by Chesley Bonestell. Conquest of Space - Collier's series http://www.fabiofeminofantascience.org/COLLIERS/COLLIERS1.html http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chesley_Bonestell http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?Chesley_Bonestell Conquest of Space - Bonestell's book from 1950 (text only) http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?103314 There's also a collection of Bonestell's art: http://www.amazon.com/Chesley-Bonestell-Space-Art-Chronology/dp/1581128290/r... - kurt _______________________________________________ Utah-Astronomy mailing list Utah-Astronomy@mailman.xmission.com http://mailman.xmission.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/utah-astronomy Visit the Photo Gallery: http://www.slas.us/gallery2/main.php Visit the Wiki: http://www.utahastronomy.com
On 04 Jul 2009, at 06:28, Joe Bauman wrote:
The last pic is a dandy -- Werner, Disney and Heinz Herber looking on as Willy Ley holds a model V2! What was going through Werner's mind at that moment? -- Joe
Possibly: "Once the rockets are up, who cares where they come down. That's not my department," says Wernher von Braun (with apologies to Tom Lehrer... <g>) pw
Am I permitted a political statement on Independence Day? It seems that after WW2, the difference between war criminals and the "innocent" was a matter of perceived usefulness to the victors. Kim
-----Original Message----- From: utah-astronomy-bounces@mailman.xmission.com [mailto:utah-astronomy- bounces@mailman.xmission.com] On Behalf Of Patrick Wiggins Sent: Saturday, July 04, 2009 4:00 PM To: Utah Astronomy Subject: Re: [Utah-astronomy] Video shorts for a rainy night
On 04 Jul 2009, at 06:28, Joe Bauman wrote:
The last pic is a dandy -- Werner, Disney and Heinz Herber looking on as Willy Ley holds a model V2! What was going through Werner's mind at that moment? -- Joe
Possibly:
"Once the rockets are up, who cares where they come down. That's not my department," says Wernher von Braun
(with apologies to Tom Lehrer... <g>)
pw
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At least "our" Germans seemed more talented than "their" Germans.
Am I permitted a political statement on Independence Day? It seems that
after WW2, the difference between war criminals and the "innocent" was a matter of perceived usefulness to the victors.
Kim
-----Original Message----- From: utah-astronomy-bounces@mailman.xmission.com [mailto:utah-astronomy- bounces@mailman.xmission.com] On Behalf Of Patrick Wiggins Sent: Saturday, July 04, 2009 4:00 PM To: Utah Astronomy Subject: Re: [Utah-astronomy] Video shorts for a rainy night
On 04 Jul 2009, at 06:28, Joe Bauman wrote:
The last pic is a dandy -- Werner, Disney and Heinz Herber looking on as Willy Ley holds a model V2! What was going through Werner's mind at that moment? -- Joe
Possibly:
"Once the rockets are up, who cares where they come down. That's not my department," says Wernher von Braun
(with apologies to Tom Lehrer... <g>)
pw
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