Carl Sagan, the acclaimed astronomer, astrophysicist and author who introduced a whole generation to the wonders of the heavens with his bestselling "Cosmos" science book and TV series and made saying ...

Carl Sagan had a gift for translating complex scientific ideas into stories that sparked wonder and inspired generations, including many of the scientists shaping today’s discoveries. Through his ...

On the 30th anniversary of “The Last Self-Help Book.” It is February of 1969 and a new television series is beginning on BBC2. The first images—they are in color, which is noteworthy—are of ...

On Nov. 9, the world will marked Carl Sagan’s 90th birthday – but sadly without Sagan, who died in 1996 at the age of 62. Most people remember him as the co-creator and host of the 1980 “Cosmos” ...

ITHACA, N.Y. (AP) — The Cornell University institute searching for signs of life among the billions and billions of stars in the sky is being named for — who else? — Carl Sagan. Cornell announced ...

By KIMBERLY WINSTON Religion News Service Mar 8, 2014 Mar 8, 2014 0 1 of 3 Carl Sagan The mystery of comets is explored in the all-new "When Knowledge Conquered Fear" episode of Cosmos: A Spacetime ...

A space-age love story centered around NASA's historic Voyager probes and the Golden Record that hitched a ride onboard might not seem like the most engaging of cinematic projects, but when the ...

Barely a pixel in size, this tiny dot encapsulates the entire story of human civilization, every triumph, tragedy, and act of ...

Last night, we watched the final episode of Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey. The series ended as it started, with a nod to individual scientific achievers but a focus on the ability of every inquisitive ...

Gifted science communicator and astrophysicist Carl Sagan won the coveted Pulitzer Prize for nonfiction writing just once, but it wasn’t for his universal classic Cosmos, nor his visionary book Pale ...

Kent Gibson, an Emmy-winning producer and sound designer, died Oct. 23 in hospice care in Seattle after a struggle with dementia, his friend Susan Lenti told The Hollywood Reporter. He was 77.

Voyagers takes place a little earlier, in the lead up to NASA’s launch of the iconic voyager interstellar probes, which have since made their way outside the bounds of our solar system, becoming the ...