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Jet Propulsion

Rocket Man

Scott Hobbs | Posted 08.15.2012 | Weird News
Read More: Aleister Crowley, 1952, Marjorie Cameron, Occult, L. Ron Hubbard, Jack Parson, Jet Propulsion, Video, Weird News News
Scott Hobbs

Sixty years ago on June 17, 1952, a brilliant young rocket scientist and occultist was killed in an explosion in Pasadena of origins that remain mysterious to this day.

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The New Space Era Takes Big Steps Forward

William Bradley | Posted 07.30.2012 | Technology
Read More: Robert Heinlein, Nasa, International Space Station, California, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Dragon, Los Angeles News, Mars, Iron Man, Jet Propulsion, Jerry Brown, Asteroids, Spacex, Space Exploration, Barack Obama, San Francisco News, Falcon, Star Wars, Space Shuttle, Elon Musk, Gray Davis, Star Trek, Video, Space, Technology News
William Bradley

For all the Star Wars and Star Trek resonances in this mission, Robert Heinlein's The Man Who Sold the Moon seems a better fictional precursor.

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