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Monday, 2 May 2011

Quote for the Day

Posted on 08:53 by hony
"The Universe is probably littered with the one-planet graves of cultures which made the sensible economic decision that there's no good reason to go into space - each discovered, studied, and remembered by the ones who made the irrational decision."

- Randall Munroe


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