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After his record-breaking balloon flight into the upper atmosphere in 1935, Captain Stevens, a visionary and pioneer, was asked about the feasibility of flying into outer space one day. At the time, he thought such a feat impossible.
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Henin, B. (2021). Imaging the Unknown. In: Imaging Our Solar System: The Evolution of Space Mission Cameras and Instruments. Springer Praxis Books(). Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-90499-9_1
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