...possible. The idea of a geostationary communications satellite was first suggested by Arthur C. Clarke in 1945, in an article titled “Extraterrestrial Relays”, where Clarke discussed the possibility of launching satellites into orbit specifically for...
... may be eased in the microgravity environment. Being there is an essential ingredient of the human experience As futurist Arthur C. Clarke once speculated regarding human travels in space, “Weightlessness will bring new forms of erotica. About time...
...someone states that something is possible he is almost certainly right, when someone says something is impossible he is probably wrong” - Arthur C Clarke But the exorbitant cost just to carry out tests under conditions very different from the Martian...
... 11 landing and moonwalk success was to long-term history. Writers such as Tsiolkovsky, HG Wells, Olaf Stapledon and Arthur C Clarke have described how humanity is on a gradual evolutionary route to spread out from Earth across the solar system...
... without draconian restrictions on political and economic freedom together with a drastically reduced global population. As Arthur C Clarke wrote, “The choice, as Wells once said, is the Universe – or nothing. […] The challenge of the great...
.... There is very little on future plans though, understandably, these are difficult to predict. In a postscript, the author quotes Arthur C Clarke when asked if there was anything in the preceding 100 years that he could not have anticipated: with...