Going to the Moon isn’t just about science. Novelist Jules Verne predicted some of the societal ramifications modern lunar missions are creating today.
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The show is based on Verne’s classic novel
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea. But unlike the book, the series is derivative, didactic and not very deep.
Science fiction and technological innovation feed off each other in an ongoing back-and-forth that can play out over decades.
Liftoff to the distant asteroid is scheduled for Oct. 5, 2023 – the beginning of a six-year journey to one of the most unusual objects in the solar system.
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Faculty Associate, PhD Candidate in Human and Social Dimensions of Science and Technology, Arizona State University
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Professor of Earth and Space Exploration, Arizona State University
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Lecturer in Communications and Media, University of Notre Dame Australia
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Assistant Professor of English, Illinois Wesleyan University