Quote of the day
Bring me men to match my mountains,
Bring me men to match my plains,
Men with empires in their purpose,
And new eras in their brains.
Robert Jastrow

Born: September 7, 1925
Died: February 8, 2008 (aged 82)
Bio: Robert Jastrow was an American astronomer, physicist and cosmologist. He was a leading NASA scientist, populist author and futurist.
Known for:
- God and the Astronomers (1978)
- Red giants and white dwarfs (1969)
- Origins of Life in the Universe (2008)
- Until the Sun Dies (1977)
- Journey to the Stars (1989)