Contact

Synopsis

In December, 1999, a multinational team journeys out to the stars, to the most awesome encounter in human history. Who -- or what -- is out there? In Cosmos, Carl Sagan explained the universe. In Contact, he predicts its future -- and our own.

Ideas Explored

• Alien Signal Decryption Risk
• First Contact Protocols
• Science Politicization and Media Amplification
• SETI Message Successfully Decoded

Metadata

Source: OpenLibrary

Tags: ExplorationFictionHuman-alien encountersLife on other planetsRadio astronomyWomen scientistsInterstellar communicationInterplanetary voyagesLong Now Manual for CivilizationScience Fiction - General

isfdb_id: 2199

openlibrary_id: OL2950903W

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