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"The idea I want to push next is that the United States should make Siberia a Protectorate. Pay the Russians off – a hundred, two hundred billion dollars – and simply run Siberia in an ecologically responsible way."
- Gregory Benford
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| Human movement through outer space. |
This is probably the first instance of this phrase.
| Noting that you have already made a successful trip to Venus, and not having ourselves as yet conquered the problems of space travel, we invite you to visit us on Neptune. |
| Technovelgy from A Baby on Neptune,
by Clare Winger Harris (w/MJ Breuer). Published by Amazing Stories in 1929 Additional resources -
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