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U.S. Space expert Wernber Von Braun looked into the future for a Toronto audience last night and foresaw, among other things, a moon colony with a man(...)
U.S. Space expert Wernber Von Braun looked into the future for a Toronto audience last night and foresaw, among other things, a moon colony with a man(...)

U.S. Space expert Wernber Von Braun looked into the future for a Toronto audience last night and foresaw, among other things, a moon colony with a man(...)

Date5/11/1972
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Original Toronto Star caption: U.S. Space expert Wernber Von Braun looked into the future for a Toronto audience last night and foresaw, among other things, a moon colony with a man-made tropical climate beneath a radiation-resistant dome, immense permanent laboratories in space and orbitting satellites to end hunger.
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