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 Born on this day in 1934, Carl Sagan was an astronomer, cosmologist, astrophysicist, astrobiologist, author, and a passionate advocate for science. 

Here are some of his most celebrated words.

[from The Sagan Series, by Reid Gower]

https://video.nostr.build/71efb77d979c2fb32ce395fbe5e380c114d7d805a21bce35607b147e8c5c8f20.mp4 
 Never understood the fascination with him. He seemed more line a media construction for the cult Scientism rather than an advocate of science.