“Houston, Tranquility Base here. The Eagle has landed.”
Neil Armstrong, 1930-2012
Fly high, Neil.
The Apollo 11 Flight Journal

If we have learned one thing from the history of invention and discovery, it is that, in the long run – and often in the short one – the most daring prophecies seem laughably conservative.
— Arthur C Clarke

Just across the ticker on the tv, Arthur C Clarke, Sir Arther, died today. Physical age: 90. The age of his mind and heart: forever young.