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- ONE SMALL STEP FOR MAN
- by kendrive
- in poemsandprose.blog.co.uk
- 24 days old
- C.C. Lewis's pessimistic view of travelling outside our own World PRELUDE TO SPACE An Epithaliamium So Man, grown vigorous now, Holds himself ripe to breed, Daily devises how To ejaculate his seed And boldly fertilize The black womb of the unconsenting skies. Some now alive expect (I am told) to see the large, Steel member grow erect, Turgid... more
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- JOURNEY INTO SPACE
- by kendrive
- in poemsandprose.blog.co.uk
- 25 days old
- You may know that C.S. Lewis wrote a trilogy of science-fiction novels, the hero of which was loosely modelled on his friend J.R.R. Tolkien, author of the children's classic "The Hobbit". He also corresponded with Arthur C. Clarke ("2001: A Space Odyssey"), about the moral significance of space travel. Lewis didn't look forward to the prospect... more
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- Chinese Takeaway
- by 359Rabbit
- in Rabbitthought.blog.co.uk
- 54 days old
- China is capable of sending a manned mission to the Moon within the next decade, if it so wishes, NASA administrator Michael Griffin has said. The US space agency plans to return people to the lunar surface by 2020 using its new Orion spacecraft. But it is just possible the first people on the Moon since the Apollo 17 mission in 1972... more
