Terraforming Venus - March 24, 1961
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English - March 24, 2021 07:00 - 5 minutes - 5.44 MB - ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsTV & Film Society & Culture literature entertainment film history sciencefiction Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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An up-and-coming young scientist named Carl Sagan made a bold proposal in the March 24, 1961 issue of Science magazine - that we could terraform Venus as a second Earth. His plans met with a few troubling details which leave this project in the realm of science-fiction... for now.
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