1945: Arthur C. Clarke begins privately circulating copies of a paper that proposes using space satellites for global communications. It was a bold suggestion for 1945, as the war was just winding down and most people were undoubtedly more concerned approximately the necessities of life than they were with beaming radio waves down from space. […]The post May 25, and 1945: Sci-Fi Author Predicts Future by Inventing It appeared first on WIRED.
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