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IEEE Spectrum March 2008 Saswato R. Das |
Final Thoughts from Sir Arthur C. Clarke (1917-2008) The last interview with the late Sir Arthur in a Sri Lanka hospital in January found the famed author still entranced with terraforming planets, space elevators, and the search for extraterrestrials |
IEEE Spectrum October 2007 Saswato R. Das |
Remembering Sputnik: Sir Arthur C. Clarke Although he is more revered for his role as an author, Clarke has well deserved the title of futurist for his groundbreaking thinking on space exploration. Here's an interview. |
IEEE Spectrum March 2008 Saswato R. Das |
Sir Arthur C. Clarke's Treasure-Diving Days Sir Arthur C. Clarke's explorations off the cost of Sri Lanka. |
PC Magazine April 5, 2006 Sebastian Rupley |
Going Up? Arthur C. Clarke's 1978 novel Fountains of Paradise proposed that an elevator to space would be feasible. Now, LiftPort Group is aiming to make the dream a reality. |
AskMen.com |
The Space Elevator Tryouts Rocketing into space? Some think an elevator might be the way to go. |
IEEE Spectrum June 2009 William Sweet |
Q&A With Sir Martin Sweeting Surrey Satellite's CEO talks about the future of space exploration |
Popular Mechanics September 4, 2007 Jill Tarter |
Where Will the Next 50 Years in Space Take Us? Expert Opinions Leading thinkers from Buzz Aldrin (a robot fan) to Arthur C. Clarke (he wants a sub-orbital joyride) share their thoughts on where space will take us in the half-century ahead. |
Inc. June 2004 Jim Melloan |
Going Up? The private space industry is expected to grow by $7.7 billion in 2004. But many of the fledgling ventures seem extremely risky. Like, say, the company that wants to build an elevator to the stars. |
IEEE Spectrum October 2007 Murphy & Das |
Remembering Sputnik 50 Years Later Three veterans of the early days of spaceflight reflect on the impact a tiny satellite had on the course of history. |
IEEE Spectrum August 2005 Bradley Carl Edwards |
A Hoist to the Heavens A space elevator could be the biggest thing to happen since the Stone Age, but can we build one? Many aspects are already being imagined and considered by forward-thinking engineers. |
Reason October 2005 Jeff Taylor |
DIY Sci-Fi While governments have long been at the forefront of space exploration, cheap computing power has brought complex design and engineering tasks within reach of small teams of problem solvers. |
Entrepreneur June 2007 Kristin Ohlson |
Space Odyssey The hope of easy access to space sparks sky-high innovation. |
IEEE Spectrum October 2007 Kieron Murphy |
Remembering Sputnik: Frederick C. Durant III Frederick Durant was a key advisor to the U.S. military, intelligence, and civilian space-flight programs of the 1950s and '60s. Here he discuses aerospace's early days. |
PC Magazine July 12, 2006 David Gerrold |
The Science Fiction Files What movies may have influenced the design of our current technology. |
IEEE Spectrum June 2009 |
My 10 Favorite Mars Novels Renowned sci-fi writer Kim Stanley Robinson reviews a century of Mars fiction |
CIO September 1, 2001 Lafe Low |
David Kennard - Interview Emmy award-winning documentary producer David Kennard looks at the effect 1968's 2001: A Space Odyssey has had on today's technology and technologists... |
Wired April 2001 Alex Markels |
The Next Wave Ships from Norway, rockets from Russia, techspertise from Seattle. Together, they slingshot satellites off a floating platform on the equator - and set the stage for a new kind of company, built on international brainpower... |
IEEE Spectrum November 2007 Saswato R. Das |
Terraforming Mars The renewed focus on Mars has rejuvenated the idea of terraforming Mars, which once belonged to the realm of science fiction, but is becoming increasingly possible today. |
BusinessWeek May 13, 2010 Rochelle Garner |
Protecting Cyberspace from Terrorist Attack Richard Clarke says the next national security threat is online, and has advice for companies on how to battle it. |
BusinessWeek April 12, 2004 Paul Magnusson |
An Insider Blows The Lid Off Against All Enemies, the book by Richard Clarke, is an account on America's war on terrorism. |
Inc. September 1, 2009 Meredith Maines |
Things I Can't Live Without: Cristy Clarke, TableTopics A set of timers and a versatile laptop charger help keep Cristy Clarke, founder of TableTopics, on track. |