The odds were against them every step of the way. "Drugged with figures, working more and more from sheer obstinacy, stubbornly trying everything I could think of to try, I came up with the conclusion that our chances of getting to Mars, when we left the soil of Earth, had been about a thousand to
One in a Thousand
β Scribed by Josephine Trippett
- Book ID
- 124043813
- Publisher
- Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
- Year
- 1922
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 99 KB
- Volume
- 22
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0002-936X
- DOI
- 10.2307/3406796
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