> Thanks! Fascinating book in my opinion and very accessible as regards the
> science. I think it is regretable that Carl Sagan has died - he really
> could speak sciene into a language even I with my 12th grade max education
> could understand.

I read most of it at the age of 13 and I could get most of the essence of
the book. He did a wonderful job.

Do you remember the TV series? It's probably the only TV show ever for which
I never missed one episode.

> Hey! That's an idea. Remember the Daedelus ship, the Bussard Ramscoop and
> the the Orion starship proposals Sagan made? Those would be nice rendering
> projects...

There are many interesting images there, many that would be worth rendering.
That's a fantastic idea. I loved those paintings portraying the possible
lifeforms in Jupiter...

http://homepage2.nifty.com/seyfert/rpg/dp9/recommended/cosmos_jovian640x480.jpg

I wonder what a 3D rendered image would look like with modern technology.
The painting is already fantastic... a very interesting project indeed.

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