Dec 22, 2009

Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? | Compare and Contrast

1968: The Americans are caught in a space race with the Soviets to reach the moon. Many predict moon colonies and interplanetary travel.
Late 1990s: The Americans and the Russians are working together on an international space station. There is talk about returning to the moon because ice crystals were discovered at the lunar poles. A return to the moon, some hope, will be a first step to the colonization of Mars.
1968: The Pacific Rim economies are humming. Japan leads the way by passing West Germany to become...