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In 1996, Carl Sagan made a prescient prediction about a populist "charlatan" that seems to have come true some decades after his death.

In His Final Interview, Carl Sagan Warned That Someone Just Like Trump Could Take Over America

By Noor Al-Sibai

The new director of NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center has spoken about her decision to be sworn in on a copy of "Pale Blue Dot" by Carl Sagan.

New NASA Goddard Director Explains Why She Was Sworn in on a Carl Sagan Book

By Noor Al-Sibai

If you look closely at the photo that accompanies NASA's press release about the new Goddard Center director, you'll see something curious and delightful.

New NASA Director Swears Oath on Carl Sagan Book Instead of Bible

By Noor Al-Sibai

After an outpouring of anger about the project on social media, PepsiCo no longer says it plans to launch a space billboard.

After Backlash, Pepsi Says It Never Planned a Space Billboard

By Jon Christian

Reddit Users Ask SETI Founder and Space Legend Anything

Reddit Users Ask SETI Founder and Space Legend Anything

Humans Have Been Trying to Communicate with Aliens for Decades

Science & Energy

Humans Have Been Trying to Communicate with Aliens for Decades

Carl Sagan on How Humanity Would Transform if Aliens Contacted Earth

Carl Sagan on How Humanity Would Transform if Aliens Contacted Earth

By Jordan Bates

Pareidolia: Why People Think That They See Ghosts

From Quarks to Quasars

Pareidolia: Why People Think That They See Ghosts

By Jean McKinney

19 Awesome Things About Carl Sagan (other than Cosmos)

19 Awesome Things About Carl Sagan (other than Cosmos)

By Jolene Creighton

Why Are We Made of ‘Starstuff’

From Quarks to Quasars

Why Are We Made of ‘Starstuff’

By Jaime Trosper