• Celebrate the 40th anniversary of the end of NASA’s moon landings by supporting this campaign to create an exhibit at the Johnson Space Center. [1 of 3]
 

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tech 24 Sep 2012

by Zach Frechette, editorial director of VSL and founder of Quarterly. TWITTER  WEBSITE

 
  • It’s a bittersweet celebration: The number of living humans to walk on another world peaked in the 1970s and has been declining ever since. [2 of 3]
 
  • As Carl Sagan says, it will not be we who reach nearby stars; it will be a species very like us, but with more of our strengths and fewer of our weaknesses. [3 of 3]
 
  • Images (in order): photos via Man on the Moon; Milky Way photo via Wikimedia Commons.
 
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