On Sun, 2 Sep 2012 12:11:53 -0700 (PDT), "
wrote:

For those unaware, in the early 1950?s Collier’s magazine (similar to
“The Saturday Evening Post”) ran a series of articles written by the
likes of Willy Ley and Werner von Braun, illustrated by the likes of
Chesley Bonestell and Fred Freeman, describing what the future of
manned space exploration may look like. Their vision was, to put it
mildly, grandiose,

"The future isn't what it used to be."