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NASA NTRS · 20060042325

To Pluto from a First-Class Postage Stamp

Abstract

It really began in 1900, when Konstantin Tsiolkovsky in Russia published the first scientific paper describing how a multi-stage rocket could achieve the 9 km/sec velocity needed to place an object in orbit around the Earth.

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Staehle, R., Terrile, R., Weinstein, S.. 1994-01-01. To Pluto from a First-Class Postage Stamp. https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/20060042325

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