Man must at all costs overcome the Earth’s gravity and have, in reserve, the space at least of the Solar System.

About Konstantin Tsiolkovsky

Konstantin Eduardovich Tsiolkovskywas a Russian rocket scientist who pioneered astronautics. Along with Hermann Oberth and Robert H. Goddard, he is one of the pioneers of space flight and the founding father of modern rocketry and astronautics.

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