General / Off-Topic And there was me thinking Ray Bradbury’s sci-fi was quaint...

Back when I first read The Silver Locusts back in the 70’s (it had a TV adaptation called “The Martian Chronicles”) I remember thinking, “rocket ships that land on their tails? Haha, funny ideas from pre-space age 50’s”

Then during the 80’s I got into reading old Dan Dare collections from The Eagle comic and while I loved the stories and art, I thought the spaceship designs were all horribly dated and old fashioned.

Today I look at the news of SpaceX’s new Starship Mk1...
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...yeah, they were right after all, weren’t they?

:)
 
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