A Severe Strain on Credulity¶
Times, T. N. Y. (1920). A Severe Strain on Credulity.
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- In a 1920 editorial The New York Times had mocked rocketry pioneer Robert Goddard, asserting that a rocket could not work in the vacuum of space because it would have nothing to push against.
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“the New York Times issued a correction related to an editorial the paper published in 1920 that dismissed the idea of rocket travel in the vacuum of space”
- In a 1920 editorial The New York Times had mocked rocketry pioneer Robert Goddard, asserting that a rocket could not work in the vacuum of space because it would have nothing to push against.
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