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Sir Arthur C. Clarke's Last Message

Posted March 19, 2008 8:39 AM

From Neatorama:

Sir Arthur C. Clarke, a giant in the science fiction genre and early proponent of the geosynchronous satellite orbit, had died. Recently, Sir Arthur videotaped his reflections on his 90th birthday, in which he talked about the future of space travel and more.

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03/19/2008 2:16 PM

Sir Arthur C. Clarke we salute you.

You will be missed.

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03/19/2008 10:53 PM

Asimov, Heinlein, and now Clarke. Goodbye to all who led the way.

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03/20/2008 8:44 AM

"Inquiring minds want to be" May the universe accept you!

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