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Since the beginning of time, mankind has considered it as an expression of its Earthly weakness and inadequacy to be bound to the Earth, to be unable to free itself from the mysterious shackles of gravity.
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I used to build up to sensation, accumulating tension until it released a perceptual experience
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Born:
December 22, 1892
Died:
August 27, 1929
(aged 36)
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Herman Potočnik was a Slovene rocket engineer and pioneer of cosmonautics. He is chiefly remembered for his work addressing the long-term human habitation of space.
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