[Reading report] Astronomy-May-2020

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01-Rekinding dreams

Summary

By recalling the childhood experience and anlysising recent technology development, Jeff Hester, the author of the article show his opinion on the feasibility of space travel. Though as despair as

New words & expression

• glue to: addicted to.
• preposterous: contrary to reason or common sense; utterly absurd or ridiculous.
• bemoan: express discontent or sorrow over (something).
• Hubble: Hubble Space Telescope
• tease: make fun of or attempt to provoke (a person or animal) in a playful way.
• pipe dream: an unattainable or fanciful hope or scheme.