@Bob_Richards Not the first time a journalist misunderstood a scientific finding and ridiculed it from a place of ignorance.
On 17 July 1969, the New York Times issued this correction to its 1920 story saying spaceflight is impossiblepic.twitter.com/aqwcMMyHff
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@Bob_Richards@DanielleMorrill I really want to know how someone remembered this story/searched for it -
@jonmarkgo@Bob_Richards@DanielleMorrill googled it, I imagine.
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@Bob_Richards They could fill the paper daily with corrections of what they publish now.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@Bob_Richards Took them a while then. Space flight had been going on for years before the moon landing.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@Bob_Richards After 49 yrs NYT corrected error. Wonder what was thought impossible in 1969 that 46 yrs later we now take for granted.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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