Quote of the day
The basis of tragedy is man's helplessness against disease, war and death; the basis of comedy is man's helplessness against vanity (the vanity of love, greed, lust, power).
Robert Zubrin
Born: April 9, 1952 (age 73)
Bio: Robert Zubrin is an American aerospace engineer and author, best known for his advocacy of the manned exploration of Mars.
Known for:
- The Case for Mars (1996)
- Energy Victory (2007)
- First Landing (2001)