The Space Age: Only 60 Years - Professor Christopher Impey

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Compared to 400 years of industrial revolution, we have being exploring space for only 60 years...

This is an extract from the full-length lecture by Professor Christopher Impey, “Our Future Off Earth”: http://www.gresham.ac.uk/lectures-and-events/our-future-off-earth

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