On The Launch Pad Robert Frosch, head honcho at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration from 1977 to 1981, wrote that at cocktail parties he was sometimes asked whether NASA had some gizmo or other that had recently been brought to fictional life in a sci-fi book or movie. If Frosch's answer was "No," the next question was usually, "Are you going to get one?" To which Frosch's answer, a truthful one, was often, "We're working on it." The relationship between real-world science and science fiction is as symbiotic as Frosch's story suggests, and that is reflected in the ten albums featured in this article... [ read more ]
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