/sci/ - Science & Math

>>16108560
Hominids were never meant to leave Africa. Eurasia is just too cold and too rough.

>>15686484
>In the end, of course, it was lack of money that stopped British rockets. Wernher von Braun had been correct in the essentials when he and his senior staff at Peenemünde decided to surrender to the Americans; the Americans because, he said, ‘we feared the Russians, we despised the French, and the British could not afford us’
>Duncan Sandys, the Defence Minister, wrote a secret memorandum in 1958:
>Rockets may eventually prove to have importance for other things than delivering megaton bombs. However, though it is risky to predict the future of a revolutionary new development, I am not aware of any possible non-military application of rocket development from which it would damage us as a nation to be excluded.

>>15429044
underrated and checked