Provide ship or sails adapted to the heavenly breezes, and there will be some who will not fear even that void [of space]… . So, for those who will come shortly to attempt this journey, let us establish the astronomy: Galileo, you of Jupiter, I of the Moon.
Laws of planetary motion
Letter to Galileo Galilei, from 'Conversation with the Messenger from the Stars', expressing a vision of space travel.
April 19, 1610
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