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Image from Contact (1997): Dr Ellie Arroway (Jodie Foster) listens to headphones in front of the Very Large Array Radio Telescope
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Contact: Looking Outward From Our Pale Blue Dot

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Watch Robert Picardo Read a Rare Letter By Gene Roddenberry for Star Trek Day (Feat. Bill Nye the Science Guy)

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Carl Sagan Believed Science Belonged to All of Us

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Carl Sagan Lived His Life Believing Science Belonged to All of Us

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Wonder, Pragmatism, Politics, and Big Ideas: Rewatching Contact

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Contemplate Your Place in the Universe with Hard Sci-Fi Film Classics!

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Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey

SUPER CORN! The Science of Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey Episode 2: “Some of the Things That Molecules Do”

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What Makes Carl Sagan’s Cosmos So Great?

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Are You Ready for Some Star Stuff? Cosmos Returns March 9th!

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Ten Scientific Non-Fiction Books to Fire Up Your Imaginations

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Exploring Carl Sagan's Cosmos

Exploring Carl Sagan’s Cosmos: Episode 13, “Who Speaks for Earth?”

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Exploring Carl Sagan’s Cosmos: Episode 12, “Encyclopaedia Galactica”

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"It is shocking to find how many people do not believe they can learn, and how many more believe learning to be difficult.”

Frank Herbert, Dune

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