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В 1917 году Джон Р. Бринкли прибыл в крошечный городок Милфорд, штат Канзас. Здесь он открыл медицинскую практику и представил диковинный метод восстановления угасающей мужской силы – с использованием козлиных желез. Тысячи клиентов быстро превратили "доктора" в самого богатого и знаменитого хирурга Америки. Его слава привлекла внимание другого великого…

Now that we've pretty much ruined planet Earth--no big secret--science tells us the human race could be doomed. Well, not all science, but some of it, enough to have sparked a lively interest in setting up someplace else. But where? The answer is the moon of course, and that's what this book explores: the many ways in which today's scientists, entrepreneurs, architects and, yes, a few loonies are working to get colonies established there ASAP. Filled with research, interviews and expert projections, these pages reveal how a web of fantastic new technologies could give mankind a brand new start off-world. The only worm in the ointment is human nature. It's the one thing pioneers in this business almost never discuss. Yet it's of vital concern: given a second chance on the moon, will we use it to create at last a sane and peaceful society? Or will we make a desperate hash of things all over again? Here's your doorway to the moon of tomorrow. Pass through and decide for yourself.