September 1930

From The Space Library

Raketenflugplatze Berlin established by VfR in Germany.

Issue #3 of the Bulletin of the American Interplanetary Society is published by David Lasser. Articles and announcements include - news of funding by the Guggenheim Foundation for Robert H. Goddard's experiments, word from Marconi that he thinks Mars could be reached by a radio signal, a delay in Auguste Antoine Piccard's attempt to fly his balloon to more than 50,000 feet and a lecture by Society member Nathan Schachner on whether life exists on other planets in the solar system.