Wednesday, 30 September 2009

Why We Really Want to Go Back to the Moon

This year marked the 40th anniversary of two momentous events related to space exploration. One, the Apollo 11 moon landing on July 20, 1969, was a hallmark technological achievement. The other, the complete first run of Stanley Kubrick's remarkable movie 2001: A Space Odyssey , vividly depicted author Arthur C. Clarke's vision of humans traveling the solar system with abandon.

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