That was the picture Joe had of the Space Platform and its meaning.
It was his job to get the gyros delivered and set up in the Space Platform.
The pilot gyros were the steering apparatus of the Space Platform.
He knew how to do the job that would let the Space Platform take off!
There was nobody in the world to whom the Space Platform was meaningless.
The Space Platform was not admired uniformly by all the nations of Earth.
The second trip out to the Space Platform was a rescue mission and nothing else.
All this size had been needed when the Space Platform was being built.
Space platform: A man-made satellite rotating around Earth between here and the Moon.
They stood on the hull of the Space Platform, waiting in the incredible harsh sunshine of emptiness.
