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Yup. It's odd that WW2 is closer to the moon landings than we are today.
by cowkingdeluxe 14y ago
Yup. It's odd that WW2 is closer to the moon landings than we are today.
- thom 14y agoDoesn't seem totally odd, given that the war was the inspiration for much of the technology involved, was the platform for many of the brains involved to perfect their craft, and ultimately created the geopolitical climate in which space technology was one of the more important tools of the emerging superpowers of the age.
- sopooneo 14y agoYes, and "space age materials" now invokes a feeling of being quite out of date.