Also Quote by Donald A. Wollheim
“I think that the first men to land on Pluto are going to make some very astonishing discoveries. But I am also sure that they will never go there in rockets. They will have to make the immense trip by some more powerful means - like the anti-gravitational drive.”
About This Quote
Source Essay: 1965 Science Fiction Magazine, Donald A. Wollheim
He predicts Pluto explorers will need non‑rocket propulsion, like anti‑gravity drives, for discovery.
In simple terms: Pluto trips need new propulsion, not rockets.
Explore alternative propulsion for deep space.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- space missions
- research funding
- engineering development
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What technologies could enable faster interplanetary travel?
- How realistic are anti‑gravity ideas?
Anti‑gravity concepts are speculative and unproven.