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David Lasser (1902-1996) Long before the first astronaut launched into space, David Lasser foresaw the possibilities of the rocket. In 1924 he obtained a Bachelor of Science degree at MIT, before landing a position in 1929 as Managing Editor of Hugo Gernsback's Science Wonder Stories magazine. In 1930, Lasser and several associates formed the American Interplanetary Society (AIS), where he served as its first president. In this book, Lasser foresaw many of the commercial, scientific, and military potentials of the rocket.Lasser, David is the author of 'Conquest of Space' with ISBN 9781896522920 and ISBN 1896522920.
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