Beloved astronomer Carl Sagan made a prescient prediction about a populist "charlatan" that seems to have come true decades ...

This story appears in the August 2017 issue of National Geographic magazine. Carl Sagan spent his childhood immersed in Mars. The future scientist, an avid reader of Edgar Rice Burroughs’s ...

SAGAN: I personally have been captured by the notion of extraterrestrial life, and especially extraterrestrial intelligence from childhood. It swept me up, and I've been involved in sending space ...

Astronomer and astrophysicist Frank Drake designed the map, working with fellow astronomer Carl Sagan and artist and writer Linda Salzman Sagan. The starburst-like diagram is called a pulsar map ...

Indian institutions have realised the potential of social media. They are conducting workshops for content creators on how to ...

Carl Sagan, the distinguished Cornell University astronomer and Pulitzer Prize-winning author, who succumbed to his battle against cancer on December 15, in fact lived for millions of years in the ...

To mark the occasion, keyboardist Jordan Rudess ranked his five favourite songs from across the band's catalogue — including ...

At the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science in Berkeley last week, Harvard Astronomer Carl Sagan suggested that a Martian version of Mariner 4 would have ...

The parade had a theme of "voyager", described by organisers as "reflecting on our own journeys" and inspired by astronomer Carl Sagan. About 1,600 people took part in the parade, with thousands ...

Dr. Drake was the former Director of the Carl Sagan Center for the Study of Life in the Universe, and previously served as Chairman of SETI Institute's Board of Directors. He was Professor, Astronomy ...

Titled The Pale Blue Dot, the collection is inspired from astronomer and planetary scientist Carl Sagan's book Pale Blue Dot.

Based in Delhi, Mishra recently witnessed the city’s severe air pollution crisis firsthand, prompting him to also reflect on ...