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Who said we are either alone in the universe or not?

Who said we are either alone in the universe or not?

Arthur C. Clarke
Arthur C. Clarke, 73 today, is best known as the author of 2001. He once said: “Either we are alone in the universe, or we are not.

What is the 2001 monolith?

A black monolith, shaped like a domino, appears at the moment in prehistory when human ancestors discover how to use tools, and another is later found, in the year 2001, just below the lunar surface, where it reflects signals toward Jupiter’s moons.

Who predicted satellites?

Sir Arthur C. Clarke
Arthur C. Clarke

Sir Arthur C. Clarke CBE FRAS
Pen name Charles Willis E. G. O’Brien
Occupation Writer, inventor, futurist
Nationality British
Alma mater King’s College London
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Are We Alone in the universe or not?

“Two possibilities exist: either we are alone in the Universe or we are not. Both are equally terrifying.” ― Arthur C. Clarke tags: distance, life, loneliness, qotd, sense-of-wonder, universe

What Arthur Clarke said about being alone in the universe?

Arthur C. Clarke quotes Showing 1-30 of 788 “Two possibilities exist: either we are alone in the Universe or we are not. “I’m sure the universe is full of intelligent life. “The only way of discovering the limits of the possible is to venture a little way past them into the impossible.”

Is there alien life in the universe?

So said sci-fi author Arthur C Clarke. We’ve been fascinated by the idea life may exist elsewhere, and for over 50 years the Search for Extra Terrestrial Intelligence (Seti) has been scanning the galaxy for messages from an alien civilisation to no avail.

Is the universe full of intelligent life?

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“I’m sure the universe is full of intelligent life. It’s just been too intelligent to come here.” “The only way of discovering the limits of the possible is to venture a little way past them into the impossible.”