October 1935

From The Space Library

Volume 2 Number 2 of The Journal of the British Interplanetary Society was published in England. The cover featured a picture of Rocket #1 of the ARS. A lengthy article by G. Edward Pendray explained the details of how the first ARS rocket was built for only $30.60 cents. A further $18.80 cents was needed to launch the rocket. Soviet space writer Nikolai Rynin is mentioned as a new honorary member of the ARS along with Friedrich Schmiedl and Willy Ley.

World Gone Mad a science fiction story by American Interplanetary Society founder Nathaniel Schachner appears in Hugo Gernsback's Amazing Stories magazine.