“The sky calls to us. If we do not destroy ourselves, we will one day venture to the stars.”

—  Carl Sagan

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Cosmos: A Personal Voyage (1990 Update), The Backbone of Night [Episode 7]

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American astrophysicist, cosmologist, author and science ed… 1934–1996

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