Saturday, April 5, 2008
Space Elevator, Atomic Travel, Brain Backup - Arthur Clarke Predictions
The imagination of the science fiction author Sir Arthur C Clarke bubbled over with ideas about the future of science, technology and human society. Here, BBC science and technology staff look at some that came true, and some that did not.
The predictions discussed:
1. Space elevator
2. Space guard
3. Atomic travel
4. Millennium Bug
5. Communications satellites
6. Earthquake prevention
7. Brain backup
8. People freezing
Full report here
The predictions discussed:
1. Space elevator
2. Space guard
3. Atomic travel
4. Millennium Bug
5. Communications satellites
6. Earthquake prevention
7. Brain backup
8. People freezing
Full report here
Labels: Aerospace-Engineering, Sciences
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