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" Ideas, like large rivers, never have just one source. "
Source
Ideas
Never
" It is practically certain that sometime during 1958, either the Russians or we, and most likely both, are going to shoot a rocket to the moon. "
Either
Going
Rocket
" Just as the water of a river near its mouth, in its final form, is composed largely of many tributaries, so an idea, in its final form, is composed largely of later additions. "
Water
Idea
Just
" No one can deny that Russia fired some big rockets and placed satellites into orbit. But there's been a deluge of poppycock about 'miraculous' scientific advances that enabled them to do it. Much of this analysis reflects ignorance about rocketry. "
Big
Fired
Ignorance
" The dark areas, the 'mare' plains of the moon, are so incredibly smooth that the English astronomer Thomas Gold has suggested that they might really be depressions filled to the brim with dust. A rocket hit would show whether they are that or not. "
Dark
Rocket
Smooth
" The study of an idea is, of necessity, the story of many things. "
Study
Idea
Necessity
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