it seems such an obvious thing. Of course ! The moon must be enormously cavernous with an atmosphere within, and at the centre of its caverns a sea. One knew that the moon had a lower specific gravity than the earth ; one knew that it had little air... The First Men in the Moon - Seite 138von Herbert George Wells - 1901 - 342 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
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...the centre of its caverns a sea. One knew that moon had a lower specific gravity than the earth... one knew, too, that it was sister planet to the earth...inference that it was hollowed out was as clear as day. — HG Wells (1901) Before man journeyed to our Moon, many scientists of Earth were intensely interested... | |
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