The universe seems neither benign nor hostile, merely indifferent to the concerns of such puny creatures as we are.
—Carl Sagan in Cosmos
About Carl Sagan
Carl Edward Sagan (; SAY-gən; November 9, 1934 – December 20, 1996) was an American astronomer, planetary scientist and science communicator. His best known scientific contribution is his research on the possibility of extraterrestrial life, including experimental demonstration of the production of amino acids from basic chemicals by exposure to...
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