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Science Art: “Rocket Ride Is New Planetarium Exhibit,” Popular Science Monthly, April 1938

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Hey, look! PopSci just put 137 years of back issues on the internet for free. Science-aesthetic treasure!

They’re at Google Books, from whence this striking image came, or accessible through their own archive viewer.

The news spread on the Wired, but I first heard it via ear trumpet.

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