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A TRIP TO THE MOON.
GERMAN SCIENTIST'S DARING. PROJECT.
Prof. R.H. Goddard, the American astronomer and physicist, who, alter much preliminary experimental work, Į daimed to have perfected a rocket map- able of reaching the moon, and anroune ed his intention of making the attempt last autumn, as apparently postponed the venture until next year, though he
s certain of ultimare success.
There is no doubt whatever in my mind about it" he recently said. "On a small scale the thing has been accont plished many times in my laboratory. It is really quite simple."
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