Extreme noise will be one major problem to be faced in an era of rocket propulsion. The racket of rocket motors can be painful to ears 1000 feet away, and with even more powerful motors in the future, it will reportedly be impossible to come within 3000 feet without ear protection.
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Press, Volume XCVIII, Issue 28992, 5 September 1959, Page 17
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