Pioneers of space : A trip to the Moon, Mars, and Venus by George Adamski
"Pioneers of Space: A Trip to the Moon, Mars, and Venus" by Professor George Adamski is a science fiction work written in the late 1940s. This book presents an imaginative account of space travel, specifically exploring the possibility of human life on the Moon, Mars, and Venus. The narrative follows a team of explorers embarking on a historic journey to the Moon, delving into their experiences and observations while challenging preconceived beliefsabout outer space. The opening of the book sets the stage for a groundbreaking adventure as a carefully prepared spacecraft is launched toward the Moon by a crew that includes a pilot, co-pilot, navigator, and a scientist. As they ascend into space, the text highlights their technological advancements and scientific rationale supporting the existence of an atmosphere on the Moon. Excitement permeates their journey, leading to their landing on the Moon, where they discover unexpected life forms and lush environments, challenging Earthling perspectives on extraterrestrial existence. The characters’ encounters with Moon inhabitants foreshadow rich cultural exchanges and deeper explorations that are anticipated in the text ahead. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Adamski, George, 1891-1965 |
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| LoC No. | ltf91070007 |
| Title | Pioneers of space : A trip to the Moon, Mars, and Venus |
| Edition | 1st edition |
| Original Publication | United States: no publisher listed, 1949. |
| Note | Reading ease score: 75.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Credits | Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net. (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Science fiction |
| Subject | Interplanetary voyages -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 71138 |
| Release Date | Jul 7, 2023 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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