The Physics of the Void: Exploring the true nature of space

Did we really go to the Moon and are NASA's rovers really on Mars? According to our everyday experience of gravity and motion, space travel is simply a matter of generating enough momentum to carry us beyond the Earth's gravity. But this assumes that the laws of physics that apply on the surface of the Earth hold throughout the universe, an assumption that contradicts the ancient spiritual understanding of the parallel development of matter and consciousness. Was something more important than national pride at stake during the space race? Do Theosophy and Anthroposophy hold the keys to a truly revolutionary understanding of the nature of space, matter and consciousness?