Science fiction was rocket-mad for about 40 years until aerospace hit a brick wall about 1970. I would not write off space colonisation or exploration completely, but we are profoundly ill adapted for going boldly into outer space.
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"Science fiction was rocket-mad for about 40 years until aerospace hit a brick wall about 1970. I would not write off space colonisation or exploration completely, but we are profoundly ill adapted for going boldly into outer space." — Charles Stross #sciencediscovery
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Science fiction was rocket-mad for about 40 years until aerospace hit a brick wall about 1970. I would not write off space colonisation or exploration completely, but we are profoundly ill adapted for going boldly into outer space. — Charles Stross
About Charles Stross
Charles Stross was a Writer from United Kingdom (1964–present).
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This quote is attributed to Charles Stross, a Writer from United Kingdom.
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Charles Stross lived from 1964 – present.
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