Space travel may seem like a modern phenomenon, but Cyrano de Bergerac first wrote about the idea in 1657. His groundbreaking novel predicted many technologies. Rockets have been around longer than you probably think. The concept dates back to ancient Greece, though the first actual rockets were likely made in China around the 11th century. Just as these rockets were used as weapons, the basic concept of a l... [3028 chars]
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